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epistemologyBranch of philosophy that examines the nature of knowledge and attempts to determine the limits of human understanding. Central issues include how knowledge is derived and how it is to be validated and tested. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Neither epistemologists nor psychologists have developed an ordered and comprehensive body of knowledge about intellectual differentiation and the integration of knowledge within a complex social organization. Epistemologists have suggested that what and how we know are premised on assumptions of what we imagine our world and ourselves to be. The communitarian turn evident in the Reformed epistemologists provides a helpful insight. |
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