What is "standpoint epistemology?" Epistemology can be defined as follows : the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity From etymonline.com (the history of the word), we get epistemology (n.) "theory of knowledge," 1856, coined by Scottish philosopher James F. Ferrier (1808-1864) from Greek episteme "knowledge, … Continue reading Standpoint Epistemology
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Quote #66 – A Reflection on the Mind
God did not make us with minds so that we can be sloths in their use.- a personal quote I have said this to myself and written according to it numerous times in my life. It has especially come to mind in the face of those favoring anti-intellectualism in regards to the faith. Sadly while … Continue reading Quote #66 – A Reflection on the Mind
Epistemology
Epistemology - a big word referring to the study of knowledge itself. This isn't as cut and dry to define as some areas of study as it is effectively a branch of philosophy but still an important one for those studying the Scriptures. "Theory of knowledge" is another common definition of this area of study. … Continue reading Epistemology
Monergist Gratia 