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episteme
The word epistemology, meaning the study of knowledge, is derived from episteme.
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These interactions also alter the way in which scientific episteme is organized.
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For Aristotle, episteme is the result of logic reasoning through syllogism.
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Truth for Foucault is also something that shifts through various episteme throughout history.
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For Plato and Aristotle episteme was a concept for universal knowledge that is true by necessity.
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In classical rhetoric, it is contrasted with episteme.
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This, unlike techne and episteme then, is an important virtue then, which will require further discussion.
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In this sense, the objects of episteme cannot change.
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In contrast to the certain knowledge of episteme, doxa can be true in some cases but false in others.
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- The body of ideas that determine the knowledge that is intellectually certain at any particular time
- Episteme means knowledge, as in "justified true belief" in the terminology of the philosopher Plato. It is etymologically derived from the Ancient Greek word u1F10u03C0u03B9u03C3u03C4u03AEu03BCu03B7 for knowledge or science, which comes from the verb u1F10u03C0u03AFu03C3u03C4u03B1u03BCu03B1u03B9, "to know". Episteme as knowledge contrasts doxa, Plato's term for common belief or opinion...
- Episteme is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.
- Scientific knowledge; a principled system of understanding; sometimes contrasted with empiricism; know-how; compare techne; The fundamental body of ideas and collective presuppositions that defines the nature and sets the bounds of what is accepted as true knowledge in a given epistemic epoch
- Alternative spelling of episteme
- In the sense used by the French philosopher Foucault: the collective worldview of a particular culture, in a certain place and time. An episteme structures the way people think, and determines what is discussable. ...
- Based on the Greek word for knowledge, this term refers to an epistemological era ? the beliefs, assumptions, categorisations which come to dominate a particular period.
- In New Historicist theory, a concept denoting diverse perspectives that define the collective cultural consciousness of a given historical moment. In exploring a literary text as a cultural discourse, the New Historicist seeks to describe this episteme and to assess its power dynamics.
- ["knowledge"] - see epistemology in G.2.
