• • • Epistemology ( ( ); from, epistēmē, meaning 'knowledge', and,, meaning 'logical discourse') is the of concerned with the theory of. Epistemology studies the nature of knowledge, justification, and the rationality of belief. Much of the debate in epistemology centers on four areas: (1) the of the nature of knowledge and how it relates to such concepts as,, and, (2) various problems of, (3) the sources and scope of knowledge and justified belief, and (4) the criteria for knowledge and justification. Epistemology addresses such questions as 'What makes justified beliefs justified?' , 'What does it mean to say that we know something?'

And fundamentally 'How do we know that we know? Ant Industrial Studio Scada 3d Images more. ' The term 'Epistemology' was first used by Scottish philosopher in 1854. However, according to Brett Warren, had previously personified this philosophical concept as the character Epistemon in 1591. See also: Whether someone's belief is true is not a prerequisite for (its) belief. On the other hand, if something is actually known, then it categorically cannot be false. For example, if a person believes that a bridge is safe enough to support him, and attempts to cross it, but the bridge then collapses under his weight, it could be said that he believed that the bridge was safe but that his belief was mistaken. It would not be accurate to say that he knew that the bridge was safe, because plainly it was not.

ETERNAL: Eternal Father, strong to save, Whose arm hath bound the restless wave, Who biddest the mighty ocean deep Its own appointed limits keep; Oh, hear us when we. Download PDF. PHILOSOPHY FOR CHILDREN is an attempt to reconstruct and present the history of philosophy in such a way that children can. In the course of a few pages, I will attempt to explain this 'thing' called 'Philosophy for Children,' paying special attention to assumptions, goals, strategies, and.