Epistèmic



Example: El debat epistèmic va aprofundir en la naturalesa del coneixement humà.

Definition


"Epistèmic" is an adjective used in philosophy to describe something related to knowledge or the study of knowledge, especially concerning its nature, origin, and limits. It often refers to concepts or debates about how humans acquire and justify knowledge.

Etymology


The word "epistèmic" comes from the Greek term 'epistēmē,' meaning knowledge or understanding. It entered Catalan through Latin and Greek philosophical texts, reflecting its deep roots in classical discussions about knowledge and science.

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