(4) There are a large number of paradigms with fundamentally different epistemological assumptions.

Phenomenography's research object has the character of knowledge; therefore the ontological assumptions also become the epistemological assumptions.

Goff sees the problem in terms of the ontological and epistemological assumptions involved in approaches to sociology.

Dreyfus claims that the plausibility of the psychological assumption rests on two others: the epistemological and ontological assumptions.

"Narrative inquiry rests on the epistemological assumption that we as human beings make sense of random experience by the imposition of story structures."

Gee's friendly example, though, is less a convincing illustration of his thesis than a disclosure of constricted epistemological assumptions.

The authors illustrated how the epistemological assumptions of the participating women were intimately linked to their perceptions of themselves and their relationship to their world.

Although subsequent writers have emphasized different issues, explicit discussion of philosophical and epistemological assumptions has now become common.

These works offer an analysis and criticism of the legal, political, moral, and epistemological assumptions that underlie much of modern thought.

They make different epistemological assumptions, refer to different neurophysiological levels of description, and use quantum theory in different ways.