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The present volume is meant to be an introductory manual in epistemology (also called philosophy of knowledge or gnoseology).

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This document provides an overview of ancient Greek and Roman philosophy from the 6th century BC to the 6th century AD. It describes the major philosophical.

According to its etymology, the term “philosophy” means “love of wisdom.” At first, the early Greek thinkers had described themselves as “wise men”.

EPISTEMOLOGY

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Knowledge

byPaul Horrigan

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Language : English

Publication Date : 10/10/2007

Format : Softcover

Dimensions : 6x9

Page Count : 201

ISBN : 9780595472178

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About Epistemology: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Knowledge:

"Epistemology" is the philosophical science of knowledge, the metaphysics or ontology of knowing.

The present volume is meant to be an introductory manual in epistemology (also called "philosophy of knowledge" or "gnoseology"). It is written from a realist perspective that affirms the primacy of being over thought and the dependence of thought upon being, and also emphasizes that our knowing powers are able to reach extra-mental things, in opposition to the various immanentist idealisms and phenomenalisms which imprison the knower within his subjective consciousness and its representations, incapable of gnoseological and ontological transcenden