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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Epistemology.
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Parent topics

  • Philosophy [r]: The study of the meaning and justification of beliefs about the most general, or universal, aspects of things. [e]

Subtopics

  • Accessibilism [r]: The position that whether someone's belief is justified supervenes only on facts to which that person has some sort of access. [e]
  • Internalism and externalism [r]: Names of two contrasting theories in several areas of philosophy, Internalism has a variety of different meanings within philosophy, and for each of these meanings there is a corresponding externalist position which is just the denial of the internalist one. [e]
  • Knowledge [r]: On one common account by philosophers, justified, true belief; often used in a looser way by everyone else to mean any truth or belief, and also a whole body of truth or a whole system of belief. [e]
  • Mentalism [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Philosophical skepticism [r]: Rejection of the possibility of knowledge. [e]
  • Reliabilism [r]: The theory that a belief is justified, or a true belief is known, if it is the product of a reliable process. [e]
  • Reformed epistemology [r]: Philosophical approach which broadly stated is that we have innate, God-given cognitive systems that provide direct, empirical experience which give us beliefs which require no reason. [e]

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