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ontoepistemology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
on-toepis-te-mol-o-gy
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From onto- + epistemology, coined by Karen Barad.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

ontoepistemologies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

ontology ontoepistemological ontoepistemologically

Questions

What does ontoepistemology mean?
A form of agential realism that is at once an epistemology (theory of knowing), an ontology (theory of being), and an ethics.
Where does ontoepistemology come from?
From onto- + epistemology, coined by Karen Barad.

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