Can we really know everything?

Diving into the realm of epistemology, the study of knowledge, sparks an intriguing exploration into the possibility of truly know everything. Some argue that knowledge has its built-in limits, known as epistemic boundaries.

Imagine a vast, mysterious landscape representing the entirety of knowledge. While delving into this terrain, we uncover numerous captivating facets. Yet, there are landscapes hidden behind misty veils or towering mountains, symbolizing the confines of our understanding.

The concept of unknown unknowns, representing things we’re unaware we don’t know, poses a significant challenge. It’s akin to navigating uncharted territory without a map, stumbling upon unexpected peaks and valleys. This notion is often associated with Donald Rumsfeld’s famous categorization of “known knowns,” “known unknowns,” and “unknown unknowns