These latter concepts receive much less attention in philosophy of science than epistemology. Indeed, as I mentioned in the last blog, many scientists find metaphysics a highly disagreeable term ...

For example, epistemology can help clarify concepts such as “proof”, “theory”, “law” and “hypothesis” that are generally poorly understood by the general public and indeed some ...

Last week, The Island editorial referenced this column, establishing a link between the theme of multiple truths, particularly in the context of religious beliefs, and the philosophical concept of ...

INASMUCH as science is an organised knowledge of the phenomena of nature and the laws which govern these phenomena, and since this knowledge is acquired through the senses and interpreted by the ...

which attempts to use the study of language and logic to analyze concepts that are important for the study of knowledge (epistemology), reality (metaphysics), and morality (ethics). I prefer an ...

In simple terms, Platonic epistemology suggests that true knowledge involves understanding unchanging, perfect concepts or "forms" that exist beyond our physical world. According to Plato ...

While the primary concern of Indian philosophy is to analyse the fundamental concepts of epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and religion, its ultimate concern is the social well-being of individuals.