word
epistemology
ih-pis-tuh-MOL-oh-jee
ɪˌpɪstɪˈmɒlədʒiListen
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Syllable breakdown
epistemology
Dictionary meaning
The branch of philosophy that investigates the nature, sources, and limits of knowledge.
History and origin
Greek episteme (knowledge) + logos.
Examples
- Epistemology asks what it means to truly know something.
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