Epistemology Quote by John Polkinghorne

“What is necessary is that epistemology, instead of being the pre-condition for ontology, should grow in it and with it, being at the same…

— Étienne Gilson

It is the faithfulness of God that allows epistemology to model ontology.

— John Polkinghorne

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

— Theodore Bikel

Epistemology now flourishes with various complementary approaches. This includes formal epistemology, experimental philosophy, cognitive science and psychology, including relevant brain science, and other philosophical…

— Ernest Sosa

“Thereby, Van Til believed that one must view the facts of the universe in union with their Creator to view them rightly. In other…

— William D. Dennison

I am quite wedded to the view that epistemologists should concern themselves with knowledge rather than our concept of knowledge. The analogy I like…

— Hilary Kornblith

Epistemic competence might be posterior to knowledge conceptually, however, while still prior metaphysically.

— Ernest Sosa

We must revisit the idea that science is a methodology and not an ontology.

— Deepak Chopra

“In any given culture and at any given moment, there is always only one 'episteme' that defines the conditions of possibility of all knowledge,…

— Michel Foucault

Our acceptance of an ontology is, I think, similar in principle to our acceptance of a scientific theory, say a system of physics;we adopt,…

— Willard Van Orman Quine

Epistemologists should be concerned with knowledge and justification and so on, not our concepts of them; philosophers of mind should be concerned with various…

— Hilary Kornblith

“Second, when one tries to formulate a definition of knowledge or, more generally, when one investigates matters in epistemology, one does not start with…

— J.P. Moreland