Kakuzo Okakura (author)
Knowledge is bought through a bad conscience
judge verdicts (2)
- groundedness 1.00 pass — The claim is directly stated in the passage. The exact sentence 'Knowledge is bought through a bad conscience' appears verbatim in the opening paragraph, expressing the author's assertion about how knowledge is acquired in modern society.
- qualifier_fidelity 1.00 pass — All qualifiers are faithful to the passage. The viewpoint is correctly attributed to the author (the passage is written in first person and presents this as the author's philosophical observation). The stance is 'asserts' which matches the declarative statement in the passage. The sentiment is negative, which aligns with the critical, lamentatory tone of the passage. The time qualifiers are all null, which is correct since the passage provides no specific temporal scope. The context is empty, which is appropriate as the passage makes a general philosophical claim without restricting it to a particular sense or role. The quote appears verbatim in the passage and directly supports the claim.