ज्ञानमीमांसा (en. Epistemology)

Michel Foucault‘s book The Order of Things examined the history of science to study how structures of epistemology, or episteme, shaped the way in which people imagined knowledge and knowing (though Foucault would later explicitly deny affiliation with the structuralist movement).

Michel Foucault's book The Order of Things examined the history of science to study how structures of epistemology, or episteme, shaped how people imagined knowledge and knowing (though Foucault would later explicitly deny affiliation with the structuralist movement).

As a junior Assistant Professor, logic, epistemology and ethical theory were his stock areas of instruction.

Epistemology How we acquire, label and organise our knowledge.

Perhaps it’s an epistemology, a philosophy, a personal commitment, a politics, an ethics, a practice, a life, and so on.

Herbert A. Simon called the sciences of the artificial these new sciences (cybernetics, cognitive sciences, decision and organisation sciences) that, because of the abstraction of their object (information, communication, decision), cannot match with the classical epistemology and its experimental method and refutability.

Epistemology = the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge, especially with reference to its limits and validity.