There is a quote by an unknown person that says, "In all the world there are only two kinds of people, those who know, and those who do not know; and this knowledge is the thing which matters." The quite adequately describes my knowledge that my father loves and cares for me. I know, based on life experiences, that my father loves me.
I choose to classify my father 's love for me as something that I know to be true and factual because the way in which I can explain and prove this falls within the parameters of the truest definition of knowledge. In addition, I am able to provide empirical evidence of the knowledge.
Many children grow up being told that their parents love them and will take care of them. The children that are lucky enough to experience the love and care of a …show more content…
logic, I can say without any doubts that my dad 's love for me is based on empirical evidence. The first example of this is how hard my dad worked to put me through private school from grades one through twelve. My dad often told me that he wanted me to have the advantages of a private education and the benefits of a small class size. My dad could have sent me to the public school in our area. The public school that I would have gone to was only five minutes away and I would have been able to ride the bus to and from school. My dad chose to take the hard road. He sent me to a private school that was thirty minutes away. This meant that he had to leave earlier than needed in the mornings to get me to school. He then took his lunch hour at my dismissal time so he could pick me up and bring me to his office. As if this wasn 't proof enough of his love for me, he worked a part time job from home to pay for the cost of the school. Dad did not have to physically do any of these sacrifices. He did them because he loved me and wanted me to have all the advantages of a private school with small