epistemic circularity

短语

词形变化

epistemic circularities 复数 epistemic circularities

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A circle of (foundational) epistemic arguments where the reliability of a device used within this circle is also proven within the circle.

    可数 哲学 不可数
  2. 2.

    The quality of being such a circle.

    不可数 哲学 可数

词源

Coined by William Alston in 1986 in his article "Epistemic Circularity".

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