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r/epistemology

Epistemology

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Epistemology is the branch of philosophy which studies knowledge. Conventionally, knowledge has been defined as true, justified belief, though this has increasingly come under critique. Major approaches include empiricism, rationalism, skepticism, pragmatism, and relativism.

What is Epistemology?

Why it's the study of knowledge!

What should you post?

  • Academic Papers relating to epistemology.
  • Original epistemic research.
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