epistemological foundation

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epistemological
adjective
uk
/ɪˌpɪs.tə.məˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ɪˌpɪs.tə.məˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
relating to the part of philosophy that is about the study of how we ...
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foundation
noun
uk
/faʊnˈdeɪ.ʃən/
us
/faʊnˈdeɪ.ʃən/
an occasion when an organization, state, etc. ...
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This provides anepistemologicalfoundationof science, by viewing it as observer-dependent.
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In this sense, we talk aboutepistemologicalfoundationof the stable model semantics.
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By creating anepistemologicalfoundationfor how the local popular music industry operates, instrumental decisions can be made based on how best to set interventionary policy priorities.
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A careful reading of the current trend indicates that a certain segment of today's archaeological community seeks to revise the notion of reflexivity to eliminate itsepistemologicalfoundation.
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This provides anepistemologicalfoundationof science, by viewing it as observer-dependent.
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It can no longer afford to ignore its own epistemological foundations.
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Art, and in particular poetry, provided a vehicle to explore vital nature and to get to its essence, but for it to be scientific required anepistemologicalfoundation.
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Despite these moves toward making trust an action, he also speaks of trust as a kind of knowledge with epistemological foundations (p. 97).
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One of the benefits of gaining some insight into the epistemological foundations of the simulation practice is that it facilitates a better understanding of this relationship.
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Cassirer summarized the epistemological foundations of this progress succinctly as the transition from the concept of substance to the concept of function.
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Taking the deductivist view allows the working mathematician to suspend judgement on the deep philosophical questions and proceed as if solid epistemological foundations were available.
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It is on this basis that spiritual science is possible, with radically different epistemological foundations than those of natural science.
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In this work, he discusses the epistemological foundations of metaphysics, scepticism, and science.
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However, university professors still utilized some autonomy, at least in the sciences, to choose epistemological foundations and methods.
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Russell was ultimately concerned with establishing sound epistemological foundations.
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