Shanika Athauda

When   some statements and before we are believe that statements we have to collect testimony to believe that people and their statements. When we define Testimony means that it is the answer given by a person on a daily basis based on his/ her knowledge of the external environment or his/ her knowledge gain through reading books as well as any other knowledge gain through magazines or in any other way. Testimony is an evidence for proof something is true. But in analytic philosophy we collect testimony by using communication, understanding and believing the spoken or writing reports of others. According to that evidence support to statement proof.   Philosophically testimony is collection of beliefs, thoughts, and any other knowledge. Testimony is epistemological and in philosophy epistemology is study of knowledge. According to that testimony is also kind of study of knowledge. For an example,  when we go to the court we can see some people say,  what he saw...

 Knowledge means, we collect new data to our brain. According to this process, we can understand things, get information, understand subject, fats and skills acquired through experiences of education. Knowledge and learning under epistemology section of the philosophy. Epistemology concerned with knowledge. It contains its methods, validity, scope and the distinction between belief and opinion. The word epistemology is derived from the Greek words,                                       Episteme- Knowledge                                       Logos- Reasons The study of epistemology helps us to think about the way we think. It means theoretically or practically understand about something. What is the meaning of learning?  The meaning of learning is that we have learned something that we did...

In normally the word " Argumen t" is used to designated a fight or dispute. But we can use this as a technical word. In philosophy , Argument is a collection of statements, that bear truth or falsity. Arguments contains premises and conclusions. These are support to identify the argument. Premises mean some of the statements and  the conclusion mean reason for them. There are many word phrases, that indicate the premises. Such as, Because, Since, If, As indicated by, It follows from, Assuming that, Given that and etc.  Premises lead to the conclusions. Some word phrase indicate the conclusion such as, Therefore, In conclusion, So, Consequently, Hence, It proves that, Thus, It follows that and implies that etc . Premises and conclusions are propositions. Statements made in an argument are known as a propositions. Not all arguments contain indicator words. The standard form of arguments contain prepositions that contain premises and conclusions. Example: Standard form ( P-Pre...

  What is philosophy? When we talking about philosophy the first question that come to our mind is "What is philosophy?". Some books indicate that, Philosophy is a Greek word that means,                    Philo- love(in the sense of attachment) and                    Sophia- wisdom It is about using lessons and logics to attempt to understand and answer questions. It can use to understand fundamental truths about themselves and general problems, knowledge, values, reasons, language and mind. Some other books indicate Philosophy is an academic discipline to study of fundamental nature of knowledge, reality and existence. Philosophy has four main branches. They are,               1. Metaphysics              2. Logic              3. Epistemology           ...