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epistemology

/ɪˌpɪs.təˈmɒl.ə.dʒi/

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noun

/ɪˌpɪs.təˈmɒl.ə.dʒi/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее раздел философии, который исследует природу, происхождение и границы человеческого знания.

A noun referring to the branch of philosophy that investigates the nature, origin, and limits of human knowledge.

uncountable

  1. Theory of knowledgeC2formal

    The branch of philosophy that studies the nature, sources, and limits of knowledge.

    ruТеория познания

    • Her dissertation focused on the epistemology of scientific discovery.
    • The course covers major theories in epistemology, including empiricism and rationalism.
    • Epistemology investigates questions like 'What does it mean to know something?'
    • He argued that skepticism is a central challenge in epistemology.
Forms
  • epistemologies plural form
  • epistemologies' possessive plural form
  • epistemology's possessive singular form