CATReading Comprehension > MediumThe scandal of philosophy is that we might not know anything at all about reality if we think of reality as independent of our perceptions, ideas or descriptions.The confidence with which we maintain something to be true is usually independent of the source of the alleged truth.For the sceptic, if we think of reality as independent of our perceptions, ideas or descriptions, we should aim to know that reality independently too.The actions taken on the basis of presumed knowledge are rational and justifiable if we are confident that that knowledge is widely held.✅ Correct Option: 1Related questions:CAT 2022 Slot 1Which one of the following statements best reflects the main argument of the fourth paragraph of the passage?CAT 2018 Slot 1The author's view would be undermined by which of the following research findings?CAT 2023 Slot 3According to the author, for Pinker as well as the ancient Greek philosophers, rational thinking involves all of the following EXCEPT: