Erkenntnistheorie
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Erkenntnis + Theorie.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Erkenntnistheorie f (genitive Erkenntnistheorie, no plural)
- (philosophy) theory of knowledge; epistemology
- Synonyms: Epistemologie, Gnoseologie
Usage notes[edit]
- Of the three synonyms, Erkenntnistheorie is most common long-term. After 1972, Epistemologie was more common than Gnoseologie.[1]
Declension[edit]
Declension of Erkenntnistheorie [sg-only, feminine]
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References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Erkenntnistheorie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Erkenntnistheorie” in Duden online