Epistêmico
Example: O debate epistêmico entre os filósofos durou horas intensas.
Definition
"Epistêmico" relates to knowledge or the study of knowledge, especially within philosophy. It describes debates, discussions, or concepts focusing on the nature, origin, and limits of human understanding, as in an "epistêmico" debate among philosophers.
Etymology
The word "epistêmico" comes from the Greek 'epistēmē,' meaning knowledge or understanding. It entered Portuguese through Latin, maintaining its philosophical sense connected to epistemology, the study of knowledge. Did you know the root also relates to 'epistemic,' a term widely used in English philosophy?
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