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Philosophical study of knowledge
Epistemology is the branch of philosophy that examines the nature, origin, and limits of knowledge. Also called the theory of knowledge, it explores different
Epistemology
Concept in epistemology
Dream argument Regress argument (epistemology) Münchhausen trilemma Blaauw, Martijn; Pritchard, Duncan (2005). Epistemology A-Z. Edinburgh University Press
Justification_(epistemology)
School of philosophical thought
philosophy of religion, Reformed epistemology is a philosophical thesis concerning the nature of knowledge (epistemology) as it applies to religious beliefs
Reformed_epistemology
Probabilistic theory of knowledge
Bayesian epistemology is a formal approach to various topics in epistemology that has its roots in Thomas Bayes' work in the field of probability theory
Bayesian_epistemology
Knowledge as a collective achievement
Social epistemology refers to a broad set of approaches that can be taken in epistemology (the study of knowledge) that construes human knowledge as a
Social_epistemology
Study of the origins of knowledge
Genetic epistemology or 'developmental theory of knowledge' is a study of the origins (genesis) of knowledge (epistemology) established by Swiss psychologist
Genetic_epistemology
Study of general and fundamental questions
self-cultivation. Major branches of philosophy are epistemology, ethics, logic, and metaphysics. Epistemology studies what knowledge is and how to acquire it
Philosophy
Philosophical system developed by Ayn Rand
Letter, and in non-fiction books such as Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology and The Virtue of Selfishness. The name "Objectivism" derives from the
Objectivism
Overview of and topical guide to epistemology
following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to epistemology: Epistemology (a.k.a. theory of knowledge) – branch of philosophy concerned
Outline_of_epistemology
Collection of philosophic views
Naturalized epistemology is a collection of philosophic views about the theory of knowledge that emphasize the role of natural scientific methods. This
Naturalized_epistemology
Examination of the study of knowledge from a feminist standpoint
Feminist epistemology is an examination of epistemology from a feminist standpoint. Feminist epistemology claims that ethical and political values are
Feminist_epistemology
Approach to epistemological questions from a religious perspective
Religious epistemology broadly covers religious approaches to epistemological questions, or attempts to understand the epistemological issues that come
Religious_epistemology
Theoretical study of knowledge
Formal epistemology uses formal methods from decision theory, logic, probability theory and computability theory to model and reason about issues of epistemological
Formal_epistemology
Philosophical approach
Virtue epistemology is a philosophical approach to epistemology that stresses the importance of intellectual and specifically epistemic virtues. Virtue
Virtue_epistemology
Peer issue
The issue of peer disagreement in epistemology discusses the question of how a person should respond when he learns that somebody else with the same body
Disagreement_(epistemology)
Ambiguous term applied to several concepts
Evolutionary epistemology refers to three distinct topics: (1) the biological evolution of cognitive mechanisms in animals and humans, (2) a theory that
Evolutionary_epistemology
Cognition about knowledge and knowing
Epistemic cognition, sometimes known as epistemological beliefs, or personal epistemology, is "cognition about knowledge and knowing", an area of research in the
Epistemic_cognition
Philosophical study of morality
"Murder is wrong" expresses a command like "Do not commit murder". The epistemology of ethics studies whether or how one can know moral truths. Foundationalist
Ethics
Study of mathematical models in finance
Epistemology of finance is a broad field of study that aims at providing a conceptual framework(s) for the interpretation of mathematical models in finance
Epistemology_of_finance
Application of epistemology in specific fields
Applied epistemology refers to the study that determines whether the systems of investigation that seek the truth lead to true beliefs about the world
Applied_epistemology
Idea that knowledge comes only/mainly from sensory experience
and empirical evidence. It is one of several competing views within epistemology, along with rationalism and skepticism. Empiricists argue that empiricism
Empiricism
1990 book by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Epistemology of the Closet is a book published in 1990 by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, who is considered one of the founders of queer studies. The book tackles
Epistemology_of_the_Closet
2015 studio album by Keep of Kalessin
Epistemology is the sixth studio album by the Norwegian extreme metal band Keep of Kalessin, released on 16 February 2015 through Indie. Natalie Humphries
Epistemology_(album)
Philosophical system
Democritus' atomic theory. Epicurean philosophy employs an empirical epistemology, one based on the senses. Epicureans believed that the senses also relied
Epicureanism
American philosopher (1938–2024)
Science at Rutgers University in New Jersey and a leading figure in epistemology. Goldman was born in Brooklyn, New York City. He earned his BA from Columbia
Alvin_Goldman
Rejection of certain ideas about reality
span several branches of philosophy, including ethics, value theory, epistemology, and metaphysics. Nihilism is also described as a broad cultural phenomenon
Nihilism
Study of fundamental reality
For example, the metaphysical problem of causation is relevant both to epistemology, as a factor involved in perceptual knowledge, and ethics, in regard
Metaphysics
Subdiscipline of formal epistemology
Computational epistemology is a subdiscipline of formal epistemology that studies the intrinsic complexity of inductive problems for ideal and computationally
Computational_epistemology
Metaphilosophical study of epistemology
Metaepistemology is the study of the underlying assumptions of epistemology. As the theory of knowledge, epistemology is concerned with questions about what knowledge
Metaepistemology
American philosopher
for her research in epistemology, especially on testimony, disagreement, memory, the norms of assertion, and virtue epistemology. She is the author of
Jennifer_Lackey
mind is termed as Mati Jnana (Sensory knowledge). According to Jain epistemology, sense perception is the knowledge which the Jīva (soul) acquires of
Jain_epistemology
Interpretation of sensory information
Bach. Optical Illusions Examples of well-known optical illusions. The Epistemology of Perception Article in the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Cognitive
Perception
Theory of knowledge by Plato
philosophy, Plato's epistemology is a theory of knowledge developed by the Greek philosopher Plato and his followers. Platonic epistemology holds that knowledge
Platonic_epistemology
Theoretical study of law
Buddhist Confucian Christian Hindu Islamic Jain Jewish Taoist Branches Epistemology Ethics Logic Metaphysics Aesthetics Education History Language Law Metaphilosophy
Jurisprudence
American philosophy professor
of philosophy and chair in epistemology at the University of Edinburgh. His research is mainly in the field of epistemology. He has studied the problem
Duncan_Pritchard
Awareness of facts, or competency
of beliefs is needed. The main discipline investigating knowledge is epistemology, which studies what people know, how they come to know it, and what it
Knowledge
British-American psychological anthropologist (1904–1980)
behavioral sciences. He was interested in the relationship of these fields to epistemology. His association with the editor and author Stewart Brand helped widen
Gregory_Bateson
1979 book by Ayn Rand
Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology is a book about epistemology by the philosopher Ayn Rand (with an additional article by Leonard Peikoff). Rand
Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology
Introduction_to_Objectivist_Epistemology
Observable event
A phenomenon (pl. phenomena), sometimes spelled phaenomenon, is an observable event. The term came into its modern philosophical usage through Immanuel
Phenomenon
Branch of ethics
kinds, etc. How may moral judgments be supported or defended? (moral epistemology) Asks such questions as how we can know if something is right or wrong
Metaethics
Philosophical area of study
analysis related the epistemology of Wikipedia to social epistemology. Other realms of epistemological research, such as the epistemology of testimony and
Epistemology_of_Wikipedia
American philosopher and pedagogist (born 1966)
and a lack of intellectual freedom. Boghossian coined the term street epistemology for a set of conversational techniques he described, which are designed
Peter_Boghossian
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 428-347 BC)
eternal, non-perceptible Form. Plato also discusses several aspects of epistemology. In several dialogues, Socrates inverts the common man's intuition about
Plato
Awareness of facts
specific use or purpose and can be stored in books or on computers. Epistemology is the main discipline studying declarative knowledge. Among other things
Declarative_knowledge
Swiss psychologist (1896–1980)
cognitive development and epistemological view are together called genetic epistemology. Piaget placed great importance on the education of children. As the
Jean_Piaget
Christian philosopher and theologian (354–430)
epistemology Fallibilism Feminist epistemology Fideism Foundationalism Hauntology Holism Infinitism Innatism Naïve realism Naturalized epistemology Phenomenalism
Augustine_of_Hippo
Intelligence in machines
implications. Many other topics in philosophy are relevant to AI, such as epistemology and free will. Rapid advancements have intensified public discussions
Artificial_intelligence
Theory of knowledge
Romantic epistemology emerged from the Romantic challenge to both the static, materialist views of the Enlightenment (Hobbes) and the contrary idealist
Romantic_epistemology
German philosopher, sociologist, and theorist (1903–1969)
his guidance, I experienced the work from the beginning not as mere epistemology, not as an analysis of the conditions of scientifically valid judgments
Theodor_W._Adorno
Study of correct reasoning
The Epistemology of Logic; Schechter. Warren 2020, 6. The Epistemology of Logic. Schechter. Gómez-Torrente 2019. Warren 2020, 6. The Epistemology of Logic;
Logic
Epistemological study of Buddhism
Buddhist logico-epistemology is a term used in Western scholarship to describe Buddhist systems of pramāṇa (epistemic tool, valid cognition) and hetu-vidya
Buddhist_logico-epistemology
German philosopher and socialist (1818–1883)
Meinongian Modal Mulla Sadra Pascal's wager Reason Proper basis and Reformed epistemology Responses to the problem of evil Teleological Natural law Watchmaker
Karl_Marx
Branch of philosophy
scientific practice, and overlaps with metaphysics, ontology, logic, and epistemology, for example, when it explores the relationship between science and the
Philosophy_of_science
Totality of psychological phenomena
thought experiments. The mind is relevant to many other fields, including epistemology, anthropology, religion, and education. The mind is the totality of psychological
Mind
Philosophical problem
resulting regress is vicious. For example, one form of evidentialism in epistemology holds that a belief is only justified if it is based on another belief
Infinite_regress
English theoretical physicist (1942–2018)
Behavioralism Post-behavioralism Critical rationalism Criticism of science Epistemology anarchism idealism nihilism pluralism realism Holism Instrumentalism
Stephen_Hawking
Academic journal
A Journal of Individual and Social Epistemology is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering epistemology. It was established in 2004 and is
Episteme_(journal)
Academic theory on epistemic perspectives
Standpoint theory, also known as standpoint epistemology, is a foundational framework in social theory that examines how individuals' unique perspectives
Standpoint_theory
Two types of knowledge, justification, or argument
In epistemology, a priori (‘from the earlier’) and a posteriori (‘from the later’) are the two categories of knowledge, justification, or argument, determining
A_priori_and_a_posteriori
Epistemological thesis
Defense of the (Almost) Equal Weight View. In: D. C. a. J. Lackey, ed. The Epistemology of Disagreement: New Essays. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 98–120
Uniqueness thesis (epistemology)
Uniqueness_thesis_(epistemology)
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924
Behavioralism Post-behavioralism Critical rationalism Criticism of science Epistemology anarchism idealism nihilism pluralism realism Holism Instrumentalism
Vladimir_Lenin
Proposed description of communication phenomena
critical epistemology is driven by its values and oriented to social and political change. Communication theories associated with this epistemology include
Communication_theory
American analytic philosopher
at Purdue University. His primary interests are epistemology and philosophy of religion. In epistemology, he writes mostly on externalism and, in philosophy
Michael Bergmann (philosopher)
Michael_Bergmann_(philosopher)
Branch of philosophy of science
the intersections of evolutionary biology with other fields such as epistemology, ethics, aesthetics, and political philosophy. Charles Darwin's 1859
Philosophy_of_evolution
Study of machines' capacity for knowledge
Android epistemology is an approach to epistemology considering the space of possible machines and their capacities for knowledge, beliefs, attitudes
Android_epistemology
German philosopher (1724–1804)
thinkers of the Enlightenment. His comprehensive and systematic works in epistemology, metaphysics, logic, ethics, aesthetics, political theory, and philosophy
Immanuel_Kant
Leader of China from 1949 to 1976
Topics Logic Theology Metaphysics Politics Ethics Role ethics State consequentialism Ink wash Shan shui Society Epistemology Metaphilosophy Legitimacy
Mao_Zedong
Philosophical and scientific system of René Descartes
Descartes brought the question of how reliable knowledge may be obtained (epistemology) to the fore of philosophical enquiry. Many consider this to be Descartes'
Cartesianism
American philosopher and theologian (born 1932)
analytic philosopher and theologian who is a leading figure in the Reformed epistemology movement. He is the John A. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy Emeritus
Alvin_Plantinga
Academic journal
Social Epistemology: A Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Policy is a ranked, bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal. It was established in 1987 and is
Social_Epistemology_(journal)
Doctrine prioritizing will over intellect
von Hartmann, Julius Bahnsen and Sigmund Freud (will to pleasure). In epistemology, epistemological voluntarism is the view that belief is a matter of the
Voluntarism_(philosophy)
French philosopher and mathematician (1596–1650)
influential in early modern philosophy. He made major contributions to epistemology and philosophy of mind as well as metaphysics, and influenced the development
René_Descartes
Philosophical problem articulated by David Hume
is–ought problem is closely related to the fact–value distinction in epistemology. Though the terms are often used interchangeably, academic discourse
Is–ought_problem
Problem in epistemology that any proposition can be endlessly questioned
In epistemology, the regress argument is the argument that any proposition requires a justification. However, any justification itself requires support
Regress argument (epistemology)
Regress_argument_(epistemology)
Continent
understanding, unveiling itself in accordance with their aptitudes. In African epistemology, the epistemic subject "experiences the epistemic object in a sensuous
Africa
One of six schools of Hindu philosophy
of the theory of logic, methodology, and its treatises on epistemology. Nyāya epistemology accepts four out of six pramanas as reliable means of gaining
Nyaya
British philosopher
European Research Council to the UK. Simion's work focuses on issues in epistemology, ethics, the philosophy of language, and feminist philosophy. Simion
Mona_Simion
Country in Southeastern Europe
presently still pertinent dialogues about ethics, politics, metaphysics, and epistemology. There were also topics of treatises composed by Plato's prolific student
Greece
American political activist (1993–2025)
2025. Milonas, Peter (2024). "How the Capitalist Media Altered Our Epistemology and Led to the Rise of the Far-Right". Capitalism's Safety Net: News
Charlie_Kirk
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia since 2017
"probably the only leader in the Arab world who knows anything about Islamic epistemology and jurisprudence", according to American historian Professor Bernard
Mohammed_bin_Salman
American ethicist
Fischer is an American philosopher who specializes in epistemology (especially modal epistemology) and ethics (especially animal ethics). He is a Professor
Bob_Fischer_(philosopher)
American philosopher
born June 17, 1940) is an American philosopher primarily interested in epistemology. Following a lengthy tenure at Brown University, since 2007 he has been
Ernest_Sosa
Concept in 16th-century Aztec/Mexica cosmology
liberation." This process of coming to know oneself through an Indigenous epistemology has been notably successful among Xicana/o youth in leading them to "embrace
Nahui_Ollin
Natural number
"Processes of Algebraization". Semiotics in Mathematics Education: Epistemology, History, Classroom, and Culture. By Radford, Luis; Schubring, Gert;
1
German priest, theologian and author (1483–1546)
Martin Luther (/ˈluːθər/ LOO-thər; German: [ˈmaʁtiːn ˈlʊtɐ] ; 10 November 1483 – 18 February 1546) was a German priest, theologian, author, hymnwriter
Martin_Luther
American philosopher and logician (1908–2000)
resources of science itself" and developed an influential naturalized epistemology that tried to provide "an improved scientific explanation of how we have
Willard_Van_Orman_Quine
Philosophical tradition
bringing naturalized epistemology back into favor with his essay "Epistemology Naturalized", also criticized "traditional" epistemology and its "Cartesian
Pragmatism
American philosopher of science and feminist epistemology
of women in science and is a central figure in feminist epistemology and social epistemology. She is the Clarence Irving Lewis Professor of Philosophy
Helen_Longino
1972 book by Gregory Bateson
matter includes essays on anthropology, cybernetics, psychiatry, and epistemology. It was originally published by Ballantine Books in 1972 (republished
Steps_to_an_Ecology_of_Mind
Early Christian and Jewish religious systems
Meinongian Modal Mulla Sadra Pascal's wager Reason Proper basis and Reformed epistemology Responses to the problem of evil Teleological Natural law Watchmaker
Gnosticism
German philosopher (1844–1900)
Nietzsche's Emergent Realism". In Babich, Babette E. (ed.). Nietzsche, Epistemology, and Philosophy of Science. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science
Friedrich_Nietzsche
Ancient philosophy
knowledge which included the study of language, grammar, rhetoric and epistemology. However, all of these fields were interrelated, and the Stoics developed
Stoicism
Branch of philosophy
metaphysical properties) such as the fundamental nature of reality, epistemology and morality among others. Applied philosophy is therefore a subsection
Applied_philosophy
Type of philosophy
philosophical traditions, engages with fundamental questions in metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and political philosophy. Thinkers across various schools explored
Chinese_philosophy
Topics referred to by the same term
biological aging and species longevity Reliabilism, in philosophy and epistemology Unreliable narrator, whose credibility has been seriously compromised
Reliability
American philosopher
Massachusetts Amherst and one of contemporary epistemology's most prominent proponents of naturalized epistemology. Kornblith received his B.A. from State University
Hilary_Kornblith
Philosophical problem about what constitutes knowledge
In the field of epistemology, the Gettier problem is a landmark philosophical problem concerning the understanding of descriptive knowledge. Attributed
Gettier_problem
British and American filmmaker (born 1970)
of all time. Infused with a metaphysical outlook, his works thematise epistemology, existentialism, ethics, the construction of time and the malleable nature
Christopher_Nolan
Buddhist philosophical tradition
Buddhist thinkers have covered topics as varied as cosmology, ethics, epistemology, logic, metaphysics, ontology, phenomenology, the philosophy of mind
Buddhist_philosophy
Indian religion and philosophy
Dharmakirti were very influential in the development of Indian logic and epistemology. Buddhist educational institutions like Nalanda and Vikramashila preserved
Buddhism
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