Knowledge

Descartes and Hobbes are two major scholars who had contrasting opinions on reality and the existence of knowledge. Whereas Descartes adopts an approach of dualism, Hobbes adopts a rather distinct concept of materialism.

Cognition in philosophy is an approach that develops the foundation to understand the world better. Importantly, it is an approach that gives credibility related to natural reasoning.

People shape what they know based on personal perspectives and those of others they share. The knowers' search for knowledge depends on one's perspective and from the peers within the same community with similar thinking.