English word epistemology comes from Ancient Greek -λογία, Ancient Greek ἐπίσταμαι
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-λογία | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
ἐπίσταμαι | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
ἐπιστήμη | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
epistemology | English (eng) | (countable) A particular theory of knowledge.. (uncountable) The branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge; theory of knowledge, asking such questions as "What is knowledge?", "How is knowledge acquired?", "What do people know?", "How do we know what we know?". |