Can having complete knowledge about an individual affect their ability to act freely? If so, how does this apply to an omniscient God? Consider all of God’s many attributes, not just His omnicience. Otherwise you have tunnel vision and... Knowledge 11/22/2024 2745
What are the top 5 things you learned this year? Do read! It's worth it.Start with boredom, and not with bliss. Boredom is a first line of defense; b... Knowledge 11/22/2024 375
I have read many books but forgot most of them. What is the purpose of reading? The Purpose of ReadingThe purpose of reading……is to discover your ignorance.That's right.Think about... Knowledge 11/22/2024 343
What can you teach me that can be useful in my life? Back in 2017, I chatted with this guy who had followed me on Quora. At the time, he had just started... Knowledge 11/22/2024 262
Do you think that the brain finds and uses knowledge about every thing we think? You just described the aging process perfectly. Your brain records every single solitary glitch in t... Knowledge 11/22/2024 275
How do we live without knowing where our knowledge is stocked and how it is used by the brain? Our whole knowledge of the world is, in one sense, self-knowledge. And knowing is a translation of e... Knowledge 11/22/2024 268
What are 10 practical ways to read more to become successful? As an experimenter, I’ve explored various methods to build sustainable daily reading habits. These h... Knowledge 11/21/2024 218
Why did Jehovah not want Adam and Eve having the knowledge of good and evil? Adam and Eve had an abundance of food and only the one tree they were told not to eat from it. Follo... Knowledge 11/21/2024 224
What are the top 10 things you've learned on Quora? Admin’s definition of policy rules are different than subscriber’s.If the picture you posted sticks,... Knowledge 11/21/2024 235
Why do so many highly-intelligent and knowledgeable people believe in God? I’ll start this answer by assuming belief in God is irrational. I’m not arguing that it is. I’m just... Knowledge 11/21/2024 226
What is a single piece of knowledge that changed your entire perspective on life? I don’t know if there is a single event, moment, data point or knowledge that did or can change my e... Knowledge 11/21/2024 140
Is philosophy ultimately a paradigm - a set of self-consistent ideas that are based upon one or more assumptions? If not, why not and what is it? There is no one paradigm that all philosophers share. Philosophy is a discipline in which people sea... Knowledge 11/20/2024 122
Why do many people claim to be experts on various topics nowadays? Has the attitude towards learning changed from humility to arrogance? The tango between arrogance and intellect has been a known correlation for the longest of times. Bei... Knowledge 11/20/2024 149
Reading books can certainly contribute to wisdom, but becoming truly wise involves more than just acquiring knowledge. How does reading fit into the bigger picture? In order to understand how the act of reading books contribute to wisdom, we have to ask ourselves w... Knowledge 11/20/2024 125
Why do we need education? What does actual education mean? Education is essential because it’s not just about textbooks or exams—it’s about understanding the w... Knowledge 11/20/2024 116
