epistemic crisis en · NOUN
Meanings
- A profound disruption in the shared frameworks for knowledge production, validation, and dissemination, where established epistemic regimes, methodologies, and concensus mechanisms fail, leading to widespread uncertainty regarding truth or reality.
- Any other crisis of epistemics or epistemology, such as a replication crisis.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| epistemic crises | Number=Plur | lexicographic |