Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

epistemically

Adverb

/ɛpɪˈstɛmɪkli/

Definition

Relating to knowledge or the study of knowledge.

Examples

Epistemically, one must consider the validity of the sources of information.
She approached the problem epistemically, analyzing what could be known and how.

Meaning

The term ‘epistemically’ refers to anything associated with the nature, sources, or limits of knowledge. It is often used in philosophical discussions to explore how we acquire knowledge and the justification of beliefs.