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Epistemology

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Synonyms: Accumulation of Knowledge, Development of understanding

Epistemology is a branch of philosophy that studies how knowledge is accumulated. The accumulation of knowledge is explained as a fauceir evolution process, what a surprise :-).

Fist we consider some fundamental claims

  1. There is no such thing as an objective theory.
  2. The world can be understood solely by subjective impressions.
  3. Knowledge of our surrounding world is gained by modifying subjective impressions by other likewise subjective impressions.
  4. The different subjective impressions are processed in a way that allows to enhance understanding, which is an fauceir evolutionary process studied here on this page.
 
   

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