Evolutionary Epistemology

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:logic
philosophical approach
gptkbp:appliesTo cognitive processes
scientific knowledge
theories of learning
gptkbp:concerns biological evolution of cognitive mechanisms
evolution of knowledge
gptkbp:describes ideas as subject to selection
knowledge as adaptive
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy gptkb:philosophy
philosophy of science
gptkbp:focusesOn evolutionary mechanisms in cognition
variation and selection in knowledge
gptkbp:hasSubfield biological evolutionary epistemology
epistemological evolutionary epistemology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Evolutionary Epistemology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:natural_selection
Darwinian evolution
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:David_L._Hull
Franz M. Wuketits
Gerard Radnitzky
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Karl_Popper
gptkb:Donald_T._Campbell
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:The_Philosophy_of_Karl_Popper
gptkb:Evolution_and_the_Theory_of_Games
gptkbp:relatedTo philosophy of biology
genetic epistemology
theory of knowledge
gptkbp:yearProposed 1970s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Donald_T._Campbell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8