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How do we know
If a knowledge claim can be trusted?
What is morally right or wrong?
What basis our conclusions rest on?
How does
Language come to be known? Is the capacity to acquire knowledge innate?
Mathematics relate to the world?
The social context of scientific work affect the methods and findings of science?
How
Reliable are our feelings and intuitions?
Does living a moral life matter?
Trustworthy are our senses?
Is
Reason purely objective and universal, or does it vary across cultures?
Historical knowledge open to criticism?
Does
Art have to have meaning?
Truth differ between the human and natural sciences?
To what extent
Can we act individually in creating new knowledge?
Does personal or ideological bias influence our knowledge claims?
Is emotion biological or hard-wired, and hence universal to all human beings? To what
extent is it shaped by culture and hence displayed differently in different societies?
vii. Can
a. Human behavior be predicted?
b. Mathematics be characterized as a universal language?
c. History be unbiased?
d. We know what the meaning of life is?