epistemological
[ ih-pis-tuh-muh-loj-i-kuhl ]
/ ɪˌpɪs tə məˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /
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adjective
pertaining to epistemology, a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge.
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OTHER WORDS FROM epistemological
e·pis·te·mo·log·i·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby epistemological
Epist., epistasis, epistaxis, epistemic, epistemics, epistemological, epistemology, episternal, episternum, epistle, epistler
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epistemological
/ (ɪˌpɪstɪməˈlɒdʒɪkəl) /
adjective
concerned with or arising from epistemology
(of a philosophical problem) requiring an account of how knowledge of the given subject could be obtained
Derived forms of epistemological
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