Social epistemology

assumption of and reliance on the honesty of another party

field of study in which society, politics and culture are studied in how scientific research and technological innovation affect them

Androcentrism (Ancient Greek, ἀνήρ, "man, male") is the practice, conscious or otherwise, of placing a masculine point of view at the center of one's world view, culture, and history, thereby culturally marginalizing women. The related adjective is androcentric. The opposite of androcentric is gynocentric.

study of how conclusions are reached through logical reasoning; one of four rhetorical modes

theory that shared understandings of the world create shared assumptions about reality

Testimony is a solemn attestation as to the truth of a situation.

sociological theory of knowledge according to which human development is socially situated, and knowledge is constructed through interaction with others; states that people work together to actively construct artifacts

Perspectivism (also called perspectivalism) is the epistemological principle that perception of and knowledge of something are always bound to the interpretive perspectives of those observing it. While perspectivism regard all perspectives and interpretations as being of equal truth or value, it holds that no one has access to an absolute view of the world cut off from perspective. Instead, all such occurs from some point of view which in turn affects how things are perceived. Rather than attempt to determine truth by correspondence to things outside any perspective, perspectivism thus general

branch in philosophy of science

examination of the study of knowledge from a feminist standpoint

concept from social epistemology pertaining to ethics and theory of knowledge

field of study dealing with the conceptual structure of public knowledge

field of study in analytic philosophy

process of undoing colonial legacies in knowledge

study of the origins of knowledge

in a mathematical game, a statement that players know and also know that other players know (ad infinitum)

statement widely known to be true

theory theory that feminist social science should be practiced from the standpoint of women or particular groups of women

deliberate misrepresentation of knowledge