La duda
Example: La duda nos ayuda a pensar mejor sobre la verdad.
Definition
"La duda" is a philosophical concept referring to the state of uncertainty or indecision about the truth or reality of something. It involves questioning beliefs or knowledge, prompting deeper reflection and critical thinking, as in the phrase 'La duda nos ayuda a pensar mejor sobre la verdad.'
Etymology
The term "la duda" comes from the Latin word 'dubitare,' meaning 'to hesitate' or 'to be uncertain.' Over time, it evolved in Spanish to signify the mental state of doubt or questioning, which has been central to philosophical inquiry since ancient times.
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"La duda" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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