
Episteme
Sign in to saveIn philosophy, '''' (; ) is knowledge or understanding. The term epistemology'' (the branch of philosophy concerning knowledge) is derived from .
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- Doxa
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In philosophy, '''' (; ) is knowledge or understanding. The term epistemology (the branch of philosophy concerning knowledge) is derived from .
== History == thumb|Personification of Episteme in Celsus Library in [[Ephesus, Turkey.]] === Plato ===
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