Branch of philosophy
Gnosiology ("study of knowledge") is "the philosophy of knowledge and cognition".[1] In Italian, Soviet and post-Soviet philosophy, the word is often used as a synonym for epistemology.[2][3] The term is also currently used in regard to Eastern Christianity.[4]
- ^ Collins Dictionary. "Gnosiology".
- ^ Great Soviet Encyclopedia. "Theory of knowledge".
- ^ Гносеология. Новейший философский словарь. Минск: Книжный Дом. А. А. Грицанов.1999.
- ^ John Meyendorff Christ in Eastern Christian thought 1975 p. 77: "The classical book on Eastern Christian gnosiology is by V. Lossky, The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church (London: James Clarke, 1957)".