La justificación epistémica



Example: La justificación epistémica es fundamental para validar el conocimiento científico.

Definition


"La justificación epistémica" refers to the process or reasoning that validates or supports the truth or reliability of knowledge claims within the field of philosophy. It ensures that beliefs or theories are grounded in adequate evidence or logical reasoning, essential for scientific knowledge validation.

Etymology


The term "la justificación epistémica" combines 'justificación,' from Latin 'justificatio,' meaning 'to make right or justify,' and 'epistémica,' derived from Greek 'epistēmē,' meaning 'knowledge.' Together, they emphasize the act of providing a rational basis for knowledge claims. Did you know that 'epistēmē' is the root of the English word 'epistemology,' the philosophical study of knowledge?

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"La justificación epistémica" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (C2) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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