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不可知论

bù kě zhī lùn

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Definitions

1. agnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that some questions about the universe are in principle unanswerable

Child Words of 不可知论

• 不 不 bù: no; not so
• 可 可 kě: can
• 不可 不可 bù kě: cannot; should not; must not
• 可知 可知 kě zhī: evidently
• 可知论 可知论 kě zhī lùn: gnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that everything about the universe is knowable
• 知 知 zhī: to know
• 论 论 lùn: opinion