epistemic
[ ep-uh-stee-mik, -stem-ik ]
/ ˌɛp əˈsti mɪk, -ˈstɛm ɪk /
adjective
of or relating to knowledge or the conditions for acquiring it.
Origin of epistemic
OTHER WORDS FROM epistemic
ep·i·ste·mi·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby epistemic
episplenitis,
epispore,
epist.,
epistasis,
epistaxis,
epistemic,
epistemics,
epistemological,
epistemology,
episternal,
episternum
Example sentences from the Web for epistemic
Instead, Chris indulged in the MSNBC variant of epistemic closure.
Until then, enjoy this quote that is slightly relevant to an epistemic bubble this blog discusses on occasion.
We no longer joke about "epistemic closure," but that does not mean the phenomenon has ceased to govern the conservative mind.
British Dictionary definitions for epistemic
epistemic
/ (ˌɛpɪˈstiːmɪk) /
adjective
of or relating to knowledge or epistemology
denoting the branch of modal logic that deals with the formalization of certain epistemological concepts, such as knowledge, certainty, and ignorance.
See also doxastic
Derived forms of epistemic
epistemically, adverbWord Origin for epistemic
C20: from Greek
epistēmē knowledge