The Epistemic Trilemma

This is something I struggled with for a long time, and epistemologists I believe are still very divided on the subject.

Let’s say you have a statement that you believe is true. How about “God is real. ” Now, in order to say that it is true you must show why you believe it is true. So, you list out all these arguments. But then you must prove that those statements are true. And then you must justify your proof of your arguments. And so on, ad infinitum. So, there are now three options left to you to find certain knowledge.

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Yay first post. I wonder if anyone will ever see this besides me. This post that is. However I also wonder if anyone will ever see this blog. Maybe. Anyways, I tried Google’s Blogger and Blog.com, and I think I like this one best so far. Blog.com was decent, but I really didn’t like the feel of it or the look. Also, WordPress is already so well known, so why not? Anyways, this was just to test out the posting, and that is now accomplished. See ya.