Scale of Knowledge

Knowledge exists in very different formats:

  • Knowledge based on feelings
  • Knowledge based on intuitions
  • Knowledge based on experience
  • Knowledge based on observations
  • Knowledge based on reason

The first is about emotions, hopes and fears, expressed through faith and religion.

The second level is also mythos, mystical intuitions such as gained through meditation.

The third level is the type of knowledge gained by explorers of the time track.

The fourth is what is gained by experiments and precise observation such as by scientists.

The fifth and highest level is reached by thinkers and philosophers analyzing the rational world and is expressed as logic and mathematics, in other words reason. This comprises the only true knowledge which is eternal and necessary.

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