9 Epistemology Quotes for You to Enjoy

Our problem, from the point of view of psychology and from the point of view of genetic epistemology, is to explain how the transition is made from a lower level of knowledge to a level that is judged to be higher. Jean Piaget

Knowledge Problem Made Our Point Higher Point Of View Genetic Judged How Psychology Explain Transition Lower Epistemology View Level

In science fiction, basic doubts featured prominently in the worlds of Philip K. Dick. I knew Phil for 25 years, and he was always getting onto me, a scientist. He was a great fan of quantum uncertainty, epistemology in science, the lot. Gregory Benford

Great Me Science Philip Worlds Uncertainty Featured Onto He Knew Science Fiction Quantum Always Scientist Years Lot Getting Fiction Fan Epistemology Doubts Basic Phil

The clash between Popper and Kuhn is not about a mere technical point in epistemology. Imre Lakatos

Clash About Point Mere Between Epistemology Technical

In genetic epistemology, as in developmental psychology, too, there is never an absolute beginning. Jean Piaget

Beginning Too Absolute Never Developmental Genetic Psychology Epistemology

Epistemology has always been affected by technologies like the telescope and the microscope, things that have created a radical shift in how we sense physical reality. Ken Goldberg

Reality Sense Radical Telescope Physical Like Always How Shift Affected Been Microscope Created Epistemology Things Technologies

Tanpinar presciently feared that to embrace the western conception of progress was to be mentally enslaved by a whole new epistemology, one that compartmentalised knowledge and concealed an instrumental view of human beings as no more than things to be manipulated. Pankaj Mishra

Epistemology is the study of knowledge. By what conduit do we know what we know? Theodore Bikel

Knowledge Study Know Conduit Epistemology

I think of my visual work as an exploration of political epistemology: the politics of how we know what we think we know. Trevor Paglen

Work Politics Political Think Visual Know How Exploration Epistemology