De epistemische status
Example: De epistemische status van deze theorie blijft onder filosofen controversieel.
Definition
"De epistemische status" refers to the degree of justification, credibility, or reliability attributed to a theory, belief, or knowledge claim, especially in philosophy. It indicates how well-supported or credible a particular idea or theory is considered within epistemological discussions.
Etymology
The phrase "de epistemische status" comes from Dutch, where "epistemische" derives from the Greek word 'epistēmē,' meaning knowledge or understanding, combined with the Latin 'status,' meaning condition or state. Did you know? The term highlights the focus on knowledge's condition or credibility in philosophical contexts.
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"De epistemische status" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (C2) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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