epistemologically

English

Etymology

epistemological +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

• Audio (US)

  (file)

Adverb

epistemologically (comparative more epistemologically, superlative most epistemologically)

1. In a manner that pertains to epistemology.
   • 1985, John Hardwig, “Epistemic Dependence”, in The Journal of Philosophy, volume 82, number 7, page 337:

     The more epistemologically interesting cases are those in which expertise is involved.

2. (loosely) In a manner that pertains to knowledge or cognition.

   Synonym: epistemically

   • 1949, Edith Watson Schipper, “Independence: Epistemological and Physical”, in The Journal of Philosophy, volume 46, number 4, page 101:

     It has been argued that because an object is epistemologically dependent on an observer, it is also physically dependent on that observer.

Related terms

Related terms

• episteme
• epistemic
• epistemically
• epistemics
• epistemological
• epistemologist
• epistemology
• epistemonical

Translations

in a manner that pertains to epistemology

• Catalan: epistemològicament
• French: épistémologiquement (fr)
• Galician: epistemoloxicamente (gl)
• Italian: epistemologicamente
• Macedonian: епистемолошки (epistemološki)
• Polish: epistemologicznie, gnoseologicznie
• Portuguese: epistemologicamente
• Spanish: epistemológicamente