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''' Epistemology''' is  the [[philosophical]] study of the nature, origin, and limits of human knowledge.
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#The branch of philosophy that examines the nature of knowledge, its presuppositions and foundations, and its extent and validity.
=== Encyclopedias ===
#The theory of cognition; that branch of logic which undertakes to explain how knowledge is possible. Probably first used by Ferrier.
*[https://www.britannica.com/topic/epistemology Encyclopedia Britannica: Epistemology]
#The theory or science of the method or grounds of knowledge.
*[https://theodora.com/encyclopedia/e/epistemology.html Encyclopedia Britannica 1911 Edition: Epistemology]
*[https://www.encyclopedia.com/philosophy-and-religion/philosophy/philosophy-terms-and-concepts/epistemology Encyclopedia.com: Epistemology]
 
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epistemology noun

  1. The branch of philosophy that examines the nature of knowledge, its presuppositions and foundations, and its extent and validity.
  2. The theory of cognition; that branch of logic which undertakes to explain how knowledge is possible. Probably first used by Ferrier.
  3. The theory or science of the method or grounds of knowledge.