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—epistemically, adv./ep'euh stee"mik, -stem"ik/, adj.of or pertaining to knowledge or the conditions for acquiring it.[1920-25; < Gk epistemikós, equiv. to epistém(e) knowledge + -ikos -IC]
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epistemic — epistémic adj. m., pl. epistémici; f. sg. epistémică, pl. epistémice Trimis de siveco, 24.12.2008. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic EPISTÉMIC, Ă, epistémici, e, adj. Referitor la cunoaştere, la ştiinţă. ♦ Logică epistemică = ramură a logicii moderne … Dicționar Român
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epistemic — [ep΄i stē′mik] adj. [< Gr epistēmē (see EPISTEMOLOGY) + IC] of or having to do with knowledge or the act or ways of knowing epistemically adv … English World dictionary
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