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ontoepistemology

ontoepistemology noun: a form of agential realism that is at once an epistemology (theory of knowing), an ontology (theory of being), and an ethics.

Noun

ontoepistemology (countable and uncountable, plural ontoepistemologies)

  1. A form of agential realism that is at once an epistemology (theory of knowing), an ontology (theory of being), and an ethics.

Forms of ontoepistemology

pluralontoepistemologies

Origin of ontoepistemology

From onto- + epistemology, coined by Karen Barad.

Questions about ontoepistemology

What does ontoepistemology mean?
Ontoepistemology means a form of agential realism that is at once an epistemology (theory of knowing), an ontology (theory of being), and an ethics.
What part of speech is ontoepistemology?
Ontoepistemology is a noun.
What is the plural of ontoepistemology?
The plural of ontoepistemology is ontoepistemologies.

Words near ontoepistemology in the dictionary

  1. onto functions
  2. onto-
  3. ontoepistemological
  4. ontoepistemologically
  5. ontoepistemologies
  6. ontoepistemology
  7. ontogeneses
  8. ontogenesis
  9. ontogenetic
  10. ontogenetical
  11. ontogenetically

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