The english word epistemology seems like a technical word because it doesn’t come from the Anglo-Saxon or French and because it has taken on a rather precise meaning.
As a result, the word can intimidate the reader.
It doesn’t need to. It just means “what is knowable” or maybe “a set of beliefs or theories about knowledge.”
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