Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Argument from ignorance and Epistemology

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Argument from ignorance and Epistemology

Argument from ignorance vs. Epistemology

Argument from ignorance (from argumentum ad ignorantiam), also known as appeal to ignorance (in which ignorance represents "a lack of contrary evidence") is a fallacy in informal logic. Epistemology is the branch of philosophy concerned with the theory of knowledge.

Similarities between Argument from ignorance and Epistemology

Argument from ignorance and Epistemology have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Empiricism, John Locke.

Empiricism

In philosophy, empiricism is a theory that states that knowledge comes only or primarily from sensory experience.

Argument from ignorance and Empiricism · Empiricism and Epistemology · See more »

John Locke

John Locke (29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism".

Argument from ignorance and John Locke · Epistemology and John Locke · See more »

The list above answers the following questions

Argument from ignorance and Epistemology Comparison

Argument from ignorance has 22 relations, while Epistemology has 189. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 0.95% = 2 / (22 + 189).

References

This article shows the relationship between Argument from ignorance and Epistemology. To access each article from which the information was extracted, please visit:

Hey! We are on Facebook now! »