Abstract

The epistemic approach towards the knowledge-based society referred to notional level, is an approach that explains it within theSocial Philosophy. Moreover, the knowledge-based society diversifies the forms of knowledge, highlighting not only the ones left out, but also the interconnection and interdependence among them. Thus, the present article analyses the available researches in order to reveal what was conceptualized as the knowledge-based society. Also, it points out the differences between the knowledge-based society and the contemporary society in order to see the deep changes that has been faced. Among these changesis the migration as an intensified phenomenon that starting with 90s of the last century became characterized by a different framework, especially in European area. These changes were because of the knowledge-based society that facilitates the employment thanks to the information technology. Additionally, the article emphasises the European policy measures for the knowledge based society and how these policies influence the neighbouring partner countries, like the Republic of Moldova.