Definition of: epistemology

(i·pis′tə·mol′ə·jē) noun
That department of philosophy which investigates critically the nature, grounds, limits, and criteria, or validity, of human knowledge; theory of cognition. [<Gk. epistēmē knowledge + -LOGY]
—e·pis·te·mo·log·i·cal (i·pis′·tə·mə·loj′i·kəl) adjective
—e·pis′te·mo·log′i·cal·ly adverb
—e·pis′te·mol′o·gist noun

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traditional epistemology

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