Meaning of EPISTEMOLOGY
| Pronunciation: | | i`pistu'mâlujee
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| | Definition: | | [n] the philosophical theory of knowledge |
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| | See Also: | | methodological analysis, methodology, philosophy | |
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| | Definition: | |  Epistemology
Jay Wood begins this introduction to epistemology by taking an extended look at the idea of knowing within the context of intellectual virtues. He examines the relationship ofepistemology to religious belief, and the role of emotions and virtues in cognition. more details ... |
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| | Definition: | | \E*pis`te*mol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ? knowledge + -logy.]
The theory or science of the method or grounds of knowledge.
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| | Related Terms: | | aesthetics, axiology, casuistry, cosmology, ethics, first philosophy, gnosiology, logic, mental philosophy, metaphysics, moral philosophy, ontology, phenomenology, philosophastry, philosophic doctrine, philosophic system, philosophic theory, philosophical inquiry, philosophical speculation, philosophy, school of philosophy, school of thought, science of being, sophistry, theory of beauty, theory of knowledge, value theory |
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