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Naturalized epistemology is fundamentally linked to science as it proposes studying knowledge as a branch of science [1] and treats science as a core component of its subject matter [2]. This relationship is further defined by the need to understand the link between observation and science [3] and the ongoing philosophical effort to unify science and epistemology [4].
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Naturalistic Epistemology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy iep.utm.edu 3 facts
claimNaturalistic epistemology faces challenges regarding circularity and normativity, which require solutions to unify science and philosophy.
claimNaturalistic epistemology lacks a single, standard approach because different naturalists hold varying views regarding the relationship between science and epistemology.
claimW.V.O. Quine argues that naturalistic epistemology and the rest of science are mutually constraining because they contain one another, with science forming part of epistemology's subject matter.
Naturalized epistemology - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
perspectiveW.V.O. Quine posits that naturalized epistemology should focus on understanding the link between observation and science, even if that understanding utilizes the science being investigated.
Quine: Naturalized Epistemology | History of Modern... fiveable.me 1 fact
claimW.V.O. Quine's naturalized epistemology proposed that knowledge should be studied as a branch of science rather than exclusively as a branch of philosophy.