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Psychology is linked to empirical science through its historical development as an empirical discipline [1], its role as a foundational input for virtue epistemology [2], and its conceptual integration with epistemology as a branch of empirical science [3].
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Virtue Epistemology, Anyone? - The Philosophers' Magazine - philosophersmag.com 1 fact
claimVirtue epistemologists are sensitive to input from empirical sciences, particularly psychology.
Panpsychism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Fall 2015 Edition) plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
claimRudolf Hermann Lotze (1817-1881) was a polymath who contributed to the creation of psychology as an empirical science.
Naturalistic Epistemology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy iep.utm.edu 1 fact
claimIn the essay 'Epistemology Naturalized,' W.V. Quine argues for conceiving epistemology as a 'chapter of psychology,' and for seeing epistemology and empirical science as containing and constraining one another.