Describe and Differentiate Between the Three Elements of the Cultural

question 46

Essay

Describe and differentiate between the three elements of the cultural system.

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Definitions:

Truth

Truth is the property of being in accord with fact or reality, often considered as objective, universal, or corresponding to actual states of affairs.

Two-World Assumption

The belief in a distinct separation between the tangible, empirical world and an intangible, often spiritual or theoretical world.

Skepticism

The philosophical belief that knowledge is not possible, that doubt will not be overcome by any valid arguments. A philosopher who holds this belief is called a skeptic. Skepticism is not merely personal doubt but also requires systematic doubt, with reasons for that doubt.

Rationalists

Philosophers who believe that reason is the chief source and test of knowledge, as opposed to experience or sensory perception.