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Meat & Potatoes: Epistemology – How do we know?

By: Rosemary McFarland

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Whitworth Professor Kamesh Sankaran talks about epistemology — how we know what we know?


Sankaran will be a panelist at the Sept. 6 Coffee Talk, “Reconciling Religion and Science,” which will take place at 10 a.m. at Indaba Coffee.

Rosemary McFarland
Rosemary McFarlandhttps://www.youtube.com/user/Lostbetweenthepages
Rosemary McFarland grew up in the mountains at a Christian summer camp before moving to the country.

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Ah, I am writing my blog.article and am glad I checked in to see this commentary.

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