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When the ancient Greeks started to ask their questions, they encountered an underlying problem with the answers. “But, how can we know that”?

The first philosophers appeared in the sixth century BC in ancient Greece. With civilisation better established, and human cognition more advanced, thinkers began to question traditional explanations for the workings of the universe and society. They sought answers based on rational thought rather than religion or conventional thought until that time.