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  ON TRUTH: KNOWLEDGE AND LOGIC ( MYKE IAN A. HECHANOVA) “What can we know?”   “How do we know?” One of the difficulties we have is whether we just believe or really know. We must have an understanding of how the world affects us in order to understand whether we know. There must also be a foundation for knowledge. All these questions are the basic ones before inquiring the Truth.   Isn’t it logical or illogical? How do we know that we know? This may sound epistemic but, this is the fundamental process to validate a certain argument through the use of critical thinking. Reflecting upon these points. I am brought to inquire of what the world we have right now in terms of logical reasoning or how does syllogism works in the realm of the current generation particularly, on my beliefs? Do my beliefs indeed lead me to the Truth? Or are they merely there so I would have my basis for my decisions and actions? I am not employing a Cartesian style of inquiry (i.e. Method...

  PERSONS: LOGICAL AND   A SEEMINGLY FALLACIOUS (MYKE IAN A. HECHANOVA) Logic is the foundation of the certainty of all the knowledge we acquire.                                                                         -Leonhard Euler Most logical fallacies can be spotted by thinking critically. Make sure to ask questions. Is logic at work here? Or is it simply rhetoric? Does their proof actually lead to the conclusion they are proposing? By applying critical thinking, you will be able to detect logical fallacies in the world around you and prevent yourself from using them as well. Philosophy does not adhere to faulty rea...