Knowledge and skepticism /

There are two main questions in epistemology: What is knowledge? And: Do we have any of it? The first question asks after the nature of a concept; the second involves grappling with the skeptic, who believes that no one knows anything. This collection of original essays addresses the themes of knowl...

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Autor Corporativo: Inland Northwest Philosophy Conference
Outros Autores: Campbell, Joseph Keim, 1958-, O'Rourke, Michael, 1963-, Silverstein, Harry, 1942-
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
©2010
coleção:Topics in contemporary philosophy.
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Sumário:
  • I Knowledge
  • 1 Knowledge and Conclusive Evidence
  • 2 Theorizing Justification
  • 3 Truth Tracking and the Problem of Reflective Knowledge
  • 4 Contextualism, Skepticism, and Warranted Assertibility Maneuvers
  • 5 Knowledge In and Out of Context
  • 6 Contextualism in Epistemology and the Context-Sensitivity of 'Knows'
  • 7 Locke's Account of Sensitive Knowledge
  • 8 Revelations: On What Is Manifest in Visual Experience
  • 8 Knowing Hurts
  • 10 Reasoning Defeasibily about Probabilities
  • II Skepticism
  • 11 Anti-Individualism, Self-Knowledge, and Why Skepticism Cannot Be Cartesian
  • 12 Is There a Reason for Skepticism?
  • 13 Skepticism Aside
  • 14 Hume's Skeptical Naturalism.