Sorry, I did read your post and will respond.
My response: Imagine we could not form/reach/approach a hypothesis and test it because we want to find out (seek/examine) if that hypothesis we formed is actually true (the case)?
Re trust… pistis: https://www.wenstrom.org/downloads/written/word_studies/greek/pistis.pdf
Whenever you are dealing with probability, you’re dealing with trust. On another level, whenever all of your feelings rage against even a necessary certainty, ruling them requires trust.