The Phenomenon of Knowing

The Phenomenon of Knowing

by Gyan Francis
The Phenomenon of Knowing

The Phenomenon of Knowing

by Gyan Francis

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Overview

The book attempts to present a new vision or view in the world of knowing. The query it poses is, What is it that we know? Our spontaneous assumption is, what we know is real, the existent as it is or exists. The attempt here is to find how far our claim that what we know is real or that what is there and what we know is the same is true. If not, what is it that we know? The theory of relativity claims, on the scientific evidence, that we do not know what is real because the realthat which ischanges. Einsteins theory of relativity throws the onus of relativity on the nature of the real. This attempt tries to find the cause of relativity, if there are any. One may be surprised to find a new vision of what we know and the cause of relative nature of knowledge.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781543451252
Publisher: Xlibris US
Publication date: 11/06/2017
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 142
File size: 309 KB

About the Author

Gyan Francis was born, 86 years ago, in a small village, near Cape Comorian, at the tip of India. After secondary school, he followed a three years and four years’ courses in Philosophy and Theology respectively. Being ordained priest, he opted to work in the North of India. All along his dedicated life he worked for Human Development among the rural communities through economic and social change. However, the outstanding contribution he made was eliminating leprosy, both in leprosy colonies and in communities. He helped healing thousands of leprosy-affected patients. At present, he is engaged running schools in remote rural areas of Uttar Pradesh. He has written a Volume of Science-philosophy under the title, “The world of Man” The present book is the second in the line.
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