La virtut epistèmica



Example: La virtut epistèmica és essencial per a l'ètica del coneixement.

Definition


"La virtut epistèmica" refers to the intellectual qualities or traits that promote acquiring, maintaining, and transmitting knowledge effectively and responsibly. It is essential in the philosophy of knowledge, emphasizing the ethical dimensions of understanding and belief formation.

Etymology


The phrase "la virtut epistèmica" comes from Catalan, where "virtut" means virtue or moral excellence, and "epistèmica" relates to knowledge or understanding, derived from the Greek word "epistēmē" meaning knowledge. Thus, it literally means the virtue connected to knowledge.

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