Word: Epistemology

You Pronounce it: [ih-pis-tuh-mol-uh-jee]

Definition: noun
1.a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge.

I found it: 

During class discussion in a Theory course. I found it easier to remember it as “knowledge and knowing.” Not to be confused with “Epistolary” which I used to do (as silly as that may sound). An Epistolary novel is a novel filled (or primarily constructed of) letters, diary entries and documents.