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| − | '''Belief''' is the state where an individual accepts a premise or assertion to be true. | + | '''Belief''' is the state where an individual accepts a premise or assertion to be [[truth|true]]. |
Belief is weaker than [[faith]]. While both are based in part on logic or evidence, faith goes beyond belief in realizing the unseen and achieving good based on it. "You believe that God is [[Monotheism|one]]; you do well. Even the [[demon]]s believe—and shudder." James 2:19. | Belief is weaker than [[faith]]. While both are based in part on logic or evidence, faith goes beyond belief in realizing the unseen and achieving good based on it. "You believe that God is [[Monotheism|one]]; you do well. Even the [[demon]]s believe—and shudder." James 2:19. | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
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| + | *[[Knowledge]] | ||
| + | *[[Understanding]] | ||
| + | *[[Epistemology]] | ||
| + | *[[Rational thinking]] | ||
| + | *[[Logical reasoning]] | ||
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| + | == External links == | ||
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| + | *[https://efficiencyandmanagement.blogspot.com/2026/02/the-psychology-of-belief-how-your-inner.html The Psychology of Belief: 20 Part Series - How Your Inner World Shapes Your Outer Life] | ||
[[Category:Philosophy]] | [[Category:Philosophy]] | ||
Revision as of 16:36, May 25, 2026
Belief is the state where an individual accepts a premise or assertion to be true.
Belief is weaker than faith. While both are based in part on logic or evidence, faith goes beyond belief in realizing the unseen and achieving good based on it. "You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe—and shudder." James 2:19.