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Definition of Episteme
1. Noun. The body of ideas that determine the knowledge that is intellectually certain at any particular time.
Definition of Episteme
1. Noun. (philosophy) Scientific knowledge; a principled system of understanding; sometimes contrasted with (term empiricism). ¹
2. Noun. (context: specifically Ancient Greek philosophy) know-how; compare (term techne). ¹
3. Noun. (context: specifically Foucaultian philosophy) 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. ¹
4. Noun. (alternative spelling of episteme) ¹
5. Noun. (alternative spelling of episteme) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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