Associations to the word «Epistemological»
Noun
- Idealism
- Skepticism
- Kant
- Descartes
- Realism
- Critique
- Hegel
- Justification
- Materialism
- Philosophy
- Plato
- Kuhn
- Rationality
- Ontology
- Methodology
- Tenet
- Paradigm
- Ism
- Cognition
- Assumption
- Inference
- Knowledge
- Implication
- Standpoint
- Rigor
- Coherence
- Rupture
- Meta
- Rhetoric
- Preoccupation
- Discourse
- Philosopher
- Validity
- Intuition
- Nietzsche
- Marx
- Logic
- Locke
- Nineteenth
- Perspective
- Certainty
- Sociology
- Theory
- Aristotle
- Aquinas
- Hume
- Linguistic
- Thinker
- Socrates
- Semantic
- Perception
- Universal
- Linguistics
- Reality
- Moral
- Framework
- Einstein
- Enquiry
- Interpretation
- Philo
- Premise
- Debate
- Notion
- Proposition
- Physical
- Argument
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
EPISTEMOLOGICAL, adjective. Of or pertaining to epistemology or theory of knowledge, as a field of study.
EPISTEMOLOGICAL, adjective. Of or pertaining to knowing or cognizing, as a mental activity.
EPISTEMOLOGICAL TURN, noun. (philosophy) In the history of Western philosophy, the shift in philosophical attention from the classical and medieval focus on themes of metaphysics to a primary focus on themes and issues relating to human knowledge, usually considered to have occurred during the period from Descartes (1596-1650) through Kant (1724-1804).
Dictionary definition
EPISTEMOLOGICAL, adjective. Of or relating to epistemology; "epistemic modal".
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.