epistemic circularity
epistemic circularity · epistemic circularities
epistemische Zirkularität
A circle of epistemic arguments where the reliability of a device used within this…A circle of (foundational) epistemic arguments where the reliability of a device used within this circle is also proven within the circle.
Meaning
2 senses(countable)A circle of (foundational) epistemic arguments where the reliability of a device used within this circle is also proven within the circle.
(uncountable)The quality of being such a circle.
epistemische Zirkularität
Translations
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Origin
Coined by William Alston in 1986 in his article "Epistemic Circularity".Coined by William Alston in 1986 in his article "Epistemic Circularity".
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Forms
plural: epistemic circularities| Singular | epistemic circularity |
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Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
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