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Episteme in a sentence

Episteme meaning

  1. Scientific knowledge; a principled system of understanding; sometimes contrasted with empiricism.
  2. Know-how; compare techne.
  3. The fundamental body of ideas and collective presuppositions that defines the nature and sets the bounds of what is accepted as true knowledge in a given epistemic epoch.

Synonyms of Episteme

cognition knowledge noesis

Using Episteme

  • The main meaning on this page is: Scientific knowledge; a principled system of understanding; sometimes contrasted with empiricism. | Know-how; compare techne. | The fundamental body of ideas and collective presuppositions that defines the nature and sets the bounds of what is accepted as true knowledge in a given epistemic epoch.
  • Useful related words include: cognition, knowledge, noesis.

Context around Episteme

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 34.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

knowledge 1×

Sentence patterns with Episteme

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

epistemological knowledge episteme i 1× period s episteme to another 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

foucault argues that 1× its importance in 1×

Common sentence endings:

bestseller in france 1× knowledge episteme i 1×

Words around Episteme

Just before it in the word index:

epistasis 3 epist 6 episomes 3 episodically 3 episodic 125 episodes 3.800

Just after it in the word index:

epistemic 32 epistemically 5 epistemological 64 epistemologically 3 epistemologies 3 epistemologist 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Episteme

  • In this selection, "episteme" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 34.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, knowledge stand out and add context to how "episteme" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include epistemological knowledge episteme i and period s episteme to another. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "episteme" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with episteme

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Its importance in the economy of salvation is discussed periodically in the Philokalia where as direct, personal knowledge of God ( noesis ; see also Noema ) it is distinguished from ordinary epistemological knowledge (episteme—i. (33 words)

Foucault argues that these conditions of discourse have changed over time, from one period's episteme to another.sfn Although designed for a specialist audience, the work gained media attention, becoming a surprise bestseller in France. (36 words)

Longer example sentences

Foucault argues that these conditions of discourse have changed over time, from one period's episteme to another.sfn Although designed for a specialist audience, the work gained media attention, becoming a surprise bestseller in France. (36 words)

Its importance in the economy of salvation is discussed periodically in the Philokalia where as direct, personal knowledge of God ( noesis ; see also Noema ) it is distinguished from ordinary epistemological knowledge (episteme—i. (33 words)

Example sentences (2)

Foucault argues that these conditions of discourse have changed over time, from one period's episteme to another.sfn Although designed for a specialist audience, the work gained media attention, becoming a surprise bestseller in France.

Its importance in the economy of salvation is discussed periodically in the Philokalia where as direct, personal knowledge of God ( noesis ; see also Noema ) it is distinguished from ordinary epistemological knowledge (episteme—i.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "episteme" in a sentence?
An example: "Foucault argues that these conditions of discourse have changed over time, from one period's episteme to another.sfn Although designed for a specialist audience, the work gained media attention, becoming a surprise bestseller in France." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "episteme" from authentic English texts.
What does "episteme" mean?
Episteme means: Scientific knowledge; a principled system of understanding; sometimes contrasted with empiricism.
What are synonyms of "episteme"?
Common synonyms of "episteme" include: cognition, knowledge, noesis.
How many example sentences with "episteme" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "episteme", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.