{"product_id":"square-one-the-foundations-of-knowledge-9781540402783","title":"Square One: The Foundations of Knowledge","description":"\"Truth is discoverable. I'm certain of it. It's not popular to say. It's not popular to think. But I know it's true.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo begins an examination into the most fundamental questions in philosophy. Does objective truth exist? Can we know anything with certainty? Are there true logical contradictions? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSteve Patterson answers emphatically, \"We can know absolute, certain, and objective truths. These truths serve as the foundation for the rest of our knowledge.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eSquare One\u003c\/em\u003e is an examination of knowledge, logic, and the extreme skepticism that permeates modern thinking. It contains several refutations to popular attacks on human reason, including a resolution to the Liar's Paradox. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePatterson writes in an easy-to-read, non-academic style. There's no jargon or long-winded pontificating about ideas that don't matter. This book is a response to those who insist, \"Truth cannot be known.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSteve Patterson is a philosopher, author, and award-winning video producer. He is currently traveling the world, hosting the Patterson in Pursuit podcast.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50873571148050,"sku":"9781540402783","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5511d4dd-8d04-475f-912f-b681ce6cccd1.jpg?v=1737941159","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/square-one-the-foundations-of-knowledge-9781540402783","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}