EPISTEMOLOGY

How is logic part of epistemology?

How is logic part of epistemology?

The logic part of epistemology belongs to one of the core areas of philosophy (along with metaphysics and ethics) and is concerned with the nature, sources, and limits of knowledge. An epistemology is a worldview with a set of assumptions, a definition of truth, and priorities concerning what constitute valid and important knowledge. Knowledge comprises those beliefs that are both true (they conform to what is real) and justified (the one who thinks them true has sufficient reason to think them true). This formulation attempts to formally distinguish the belief we ...