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'''Epistemology''' (aus dem Griechischen ἐπιστήμ', ''epistème'', „gewisses Wissen“ oder „Wissenschaft“, und λόγος,''logos'', „Rede“) ist jener Zweig der Philosophie, der sich mit der Bedingungen, unter denen wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse erlangt werden können, und die Methoden, um solche Erkenntnisse zu erlangen.<ref>The term is believed to have been coined by the Scottish philosopher James Frederick Ferrier in his ''Institutes of Metaphysic'' (p.46), of 1854; see Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, ''[https://www.iep.utm.edu/ferrier/ James Frederick Ferrier (1808—1864)]''. [[:wikipedia:James Frederick Ferrier|Wikipedia]]</ref> The term specifically indicates that part of gnoseology which studies the foundations, validity and limits of scientific knowledge. In English-speaking countries, the concept of epistemology is instead mainly used as a synonym for gnoseology or knowledge theory — the discipline that deals with the study of knowledge.

'''Epistemology''' (aus dem Griechischen ἐπιστήμ', ''epistème'', „gewisses Wissen“ oder „Wissenschaft“, und λόγος,''logos'', „Rede“) ist jener Zweig der Philosophie, der sich mit der Bedingungen, unter denen wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse erlangt werden können, und die Methoden, um solche Erkenntnisse zu erlangen.<ref>Es wird angenommen, dass der Begriff von dem schottischen Philosophen James Frederick Ferrier in seinen "Institute of Metaphysic" geprägt wurde. (p.46), of 1854; see Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, ''[https://www.iep.utm.edu/ferrier/ James Frederick Ferrier (1808—1864)]''. [[:wikipedia:James Frederick Ferrier|Wikipedia]]</ref> The term specifically indicates that part of gnoseology which studies the foundations, validity and limits of scientific knowledge. In English-speaking countries, the concept of epistemology is instead mainly used as a synonym for gnoseology or knowledge theory — the discipline that deals with the study of knowledge.

Incidentally, the basic problem of epistemology today, as in Hume’s time, remains that of verifiability.<ref>[[:wikipedia:David Hume|David Hume]] (Edimburgh, 7 may 1711 – Edimburgh, 25 august 1776) was a Scottish philosopher. He is considered the third and perhaps the most radical of the British Empiricists, after the Englishman John Locke and the Anglo-Irish George Berkeley.</ref><ref>{{cita libro  

Incidentally, the basic problem of epistemology today, as in Hume’s time, remains that of verifiability.<ref>[[:wikipedia:David Hume|David Hume]] (Edimburgh, 7 may 1711 – Edimburgh, 25 august 1776) was a Scottish philosopher. He is considered the third and perhaps the most radical of the British Empiricists, after the Englishman John Locke and the Anglo-Irish George Berkeley.</ref><ref>{{cita libro