Document Type : Original Article
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1 Lecturer-Imam Hossein University
2 Associate Professor -Payame Noor University
Abstract
The nature of Propositional knowledge is of important issues in contemporary epistemology. The common theory of epistemologists, knows propositional knowledge as "justified true belief", but this view encountered the problem called “Gettier problem ". The contemporary epistemologists caused a fundamental rethink with the concept of knowledge and different approaches, based on Gettier criticism on the tripartite analysis of knowledge. This essay seeks to extract theory of Propositional knowledge sadr-ol-mote’allehin to correspond to contemporary epistemology approaches through review of 'knowledge' issue in transcendent theosophy (Hikmah Muta’liyah). Sadra's theory of Propositional knowledge is multifaceted theory; an aspect of epistemic and cognitive function. He not only does not reduce knowledge to propositional knowledge alone, but also he considers it as an aspect of cognitive function. Knowledge of recent aspect affecting on subject. He does not limit to a way achieving knowledge by one method, rather with high attitude, knows effective in achieving knowledge of all faculties, knowledge and moral virtues, divine faculty even God.
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