epistemological
pertaining to epistemology, a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge.
Origin of epistemological
1Other words from epistemological
- e·pis·te·mo·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
Words Nearby epistemological
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How to use epistemological in a sentence
The author who dug up that photo in Cooperstown appreciates the epistemological puzzle.
The Myth of Jackie Mitchell, the Girl Who Struck Out Ruth and Gehrig | Adam Doster | May 18, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTFor years, the Republican Party has benefited from a base sealed in an epistemological bubble.
In its epistemological use, the term "knowledge" has a blanket value which is absolutely unknown in common life.
Essays in Experimental Logic | John DeweyWe also avoid the contradiction which haunts every epistemological scheme so far propounded.
Essays in Experimental Logic | John DeweyThis recognition frees logic from the epistemological discussion of secondary qualities.
Essays in Experimental Logic | John Dewey
In fine, logic is supposed to grow out of the epistemological inquiry and to lead up to its solution.
Essays in Experimental Logic | John DeweyIdealism ceased to be metaphysical and cosmic in order to become epistemological and personal.
Reconstruction in Philosophy | John Dewey
British Dictionary definitions for epistemological
/ (ɪˌpɪstɪməˈlɒdʒɪkəl) /
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
- epistemologically, adverb
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