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epistemically

epistemically

English

Adverb

epistemically (comparative more epistemically, superlative most epistemically)

  1. In a manner that pertains to knowledge.
    • 2002, Sheryl Tuttle Ross, "Understanding Propaganda: The Epistemic Merit Model and Its Application to Art," Journal of Aesthetic Education, vol. 36, no. 1, p. 23,
      We can say that a message, M, is epistemically defective if either it is false, inappropriate, or connected to other beliefs in ways that are inapt, misleading, or unwarranted.

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