Introduction to Philosophy -- Epistemology# Thoughts - 思考者
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EPISTEMOLOGY
Epistemology is the study of the valid forms of knowledge. It comes from the
Greek "episteme" which means knowledge. It is sometimes called "theory of
knowledge". It must be noted that epistemology as a distinct branch of
philosophy is of recent origin. Usually Descartes is considered the first
philosopher to seriously work in epistemology. The validity of knowledge was
more or less taken for granted by previous philosophers. It was only when
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Epistemology is the study of the valid forms of knowledge. It comes from the
Greek "episteme" which means knowledge. It is sometimes called "theory of
knowledge". It must be noted that epistemology as a distinct branch of
philosophy is of recent origin. Usually Descartes is considered the first
philosopher to seriously work in epistemology. The validity of knowledge was
more or less taken for granted by previous philosophers. It was only when
Desc