La vertu épistémique
Example: La vertu épistémique guide la recherche vers la vérité objective.
Definition
"La vertu épistémique" refers to a quality or trait in the field of philosophy that promotes the acquisition of knowledge and truth. It guides research and inquiry towards objective truth by encouraging intellectual honesty, rigor, and open-mindedness.
Etymology
"La vertu épistémique" combines the French word "vertu," meaning virtue or moral excellence, with "épistémique," derived from the Greek "epistēmē," meaning knowledge or understanding. This term highlights the importance of intellectual virtues in the pursuit of knowledge.
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