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epistemology

noun C2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

the branch of philosophy that investigates the nature, origin, and scope of knowledge

In context

01

The philosophy syllabus begins with a thorough introduction to classical epistemology.

02

Epistemology explores the difference between justified belief and opinion.

Synonyms

theory of knowledge,philosophy of knowledge

Antonyms

ignorance

Collocations

classical epistemology,modern epistemology,epistemology of science

Sources

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