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Epistemology's Evolution
- Hegel's epistemology builds upon a long conversation about knowledge acquisition.
- He questions how we gain knowledge about particulars in the world.
Truths of Reason and Fact
- Leibniz and Hume proposed two types of truths: reason (definitions) and fact (verifiable).
- Hegel challenges this, arguing their view limits philosophy's scope.
Kant's Influence and Hegel's Critique
- Kant suggested 'synthetic a priori' truths, arguing our minds shape our world experience.
- Hegel saw Kant's 'things-in-themselves' as radical skepticism.