Jace G. answered 03/16/20
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The American Philosopher Charles S. Peirce had a lot to say about this.
The short answer is, quite a lot.
Peirce's Pragmatism was influenced greatly by Kant, and Peirce had the goal to answer the very questions you're asking.
I would suggest getting started here: