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139 produkter
Epistemology
An Anthology
Av Ernest Sosa, Jaekwon Kim m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
411 kr
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New and thoroughly updated, Epistemology: An Anthology continues to represent the most comprehensive and authoritative collection of canonical readings in the theory of knowledge. Concentrates on the central topics of the field, such as skepticism and the Pyrrhonian problematic, the definition of …
Companion to Metaphysics
Av Jaekwon Kim, Ernest Sosa m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
565 kr
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Fully extended and revised, A Companion to Metaphysics 2nd Edition includes a section of detailed review essays from renowned metaphysicians, and the addition of more than 30 new encyclopedic entries, taking the number of entries to over 300. Includes revisions to existing encyclopedic …
Contemporary Epistemology
An Anthology
Av Ernest Sosa, Jeremy Fantl m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
427 kr
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A rigorous, authoritative new anthology which brings together some of the most significant contemporary scholarship on the theory of knowledgeCarefully-calibrated and judiciously-curated, this strong and contemporary new anthology builds upon Epistemology: An Anthology, Second Edition (Wiley …
Papers in Ethics and Social Philosophy: Volume 3
Av David Lewis, Ernest Sosa m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
455 kr
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This volume is devoted to Lewis's work in ethics and social philosophy. Topics covered include the logic of obligation and permission; decision theory and its relation to the idea that beliefs might play the motivating role of desires; a subjectivist analysis of value; dilemmas in virtue ethics; …
Epistemology
Av Ernest Sosa
Häftad, 2018
296 kr
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One of the world's leading epistemologists provides a sophisticated, revisionist introduction to the subjectIn this concise book, one of the world’s leading epistemologists provides a sophisticated, revisionist introduction to the problem of knowledge in Western philosophy. Modern and contemporary …
Judgment and Agency
Av Ernest Sosa
E-bok, 2015
367 kr
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Ernest Sosa extends his distinctive approach to epistemology, intertwining issues concerning the role of the will in judgment and belief with issues of epistemic evaluation. Questions about skepticism and the nature of knowledge are at the forefront. The answers defended are new in their explicit …
Judgment and Agency
Av Ernest Sosa
E-bok, 2015
367 kr
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Ernest Sosa extends his distinctive approach to epistemology, intertwining issues concerning the role of the will in judgment and belief with issues of epistemic evaluation. Questions about skepticism and the nature of knowledge are at the forefront. The answers defended are new in their explicit …
Virtue Epistemology
Apt Belief and Reflective Knowledge, Volume I
Av Ernest Sosa
E-bok, 2007
343 kr
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A Virtue Epistemology presents a new approach to some of the oldest and most gripping problems of philosophy, those of knowledge and scepticism. Ernest Sosa argues for two levels of knowledge, the animal and the reflective, each viewed as a distinctive human accomplishment. By adopting a kind of …
Epistemic Explanations
A Theory of Telic Normativity, and What it Explains
Av Ernest Sosa
E-bok, 2021
404 kr
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Epistemic Explanations develops an improved virtue epistemology and uses it to explain several epistemic phenomena. Part I lays out a telic virtue epistemology that accommodates varieties of knowledge and understanding particularly pertinent to the humanities. Part II develops an epistemology of …
Epistemic Explanations
A Theory of Telic Normativity, and What it Explains
Av Ernest Sosa
E-bok, 2021
404 kr
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Epistemic Explanations develops an improved virtue epistemology and uses it to explain several epistemic phenomena. Part I lays out a telic virtue epistemology that accommodates varieties of knowledge and understanding particularly pertinent to the humanities. Part II develops an epistemology of …
Judgment and Agency
Av Ernest Sosa
Inbunden, 2015
1262 kr
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Ernest Sosa extends his distinctive approach to epistemology, intertwining issues concerning the role of the will in judgment and belief with issues of epistemic evaluation. Questions about skepticism and the nature of knowledge are at the forefront. The answers defended are new in their explicit …
Causation and Conditionals
Av Ernest Sosa
Inbunden, 1974
804 kr
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Causation and Conditionals
Causation
Av Ernest Sosa, Michael Tooley
Häftad, 1993
653 kr
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This volume presents a selection of the most influential recent discussions of the crucial metaphysical questions: what is it for one event to cause another? The subject of causation bears on many topics, such as time, explanation, mental states, the laws of nature, and the philosphy of science.
Judgment and Agency
Av Ernest Sosa
Häftad, 2017
421 kr
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Ernest Sosa extends his distinctive approach to epistemology, intertwining issues concerning the role of the will in judgment and belief with issues of epistemic evaluation. Questions about skepticism and the nature of knowledge are at the forefront. The answers defended are new in their explicit …
Epistemic Explanations
A Theory of Telic Normativity, and What it Explains
Av Ernest Sosa
Inbunden, 2021
530 kr
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Epistemic Explanations develops an improved virtue epistemology and uses it to explain several epistemic phenomena. Part I lays out a telic virtue epistemology that accommodates varieties of knowledge and understanding particularly pertinent to the humanities. Part II develops an epistemology of …
Epistemic Explanations
A Theory of Telic Normativity, and What it Explains
Av Ernest Sosa
Häftad, 2024
292 kr
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Epistemic Explanations develops an improved virtue epistemology and uses it to explain several epistemic phenomena. Part I lays out a telic virtue epistemology that accommodates varieties of knowledge and understanding particularly pertinent to the humanities. Part II develops an epistemology of …
Reflective Knowledge
Apt Belief and Reflective Knowledge, Volume II
Av Ernest Sosa
Inbunden, 2009
1305 kr
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Reflective Knowledge argues for a reflective virtue epistemology based on a kind of virtuous circularity that may be found explicitly or just below the surface in the epistemological writings of Descartes, Moore, and now Davidson, who on Sosa's reading also relies crucially on an assumption of …
The Epistemology of Testimony
Av Jennifer Lackey, Ernest Sosa
Inbunden, 2006
1170 kr
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Testimony is a crucial source of knowledge: we are to a large extent reliant upon what others tell us. It has been the subject of much recent interest in epistemology, and this volume collects twelve original essays on the topic by some of the world's leading philosophers. It will be the starting …
The Epistemology of Testimony
Av Jennifer Lackey, Ernest Sosa
Häftad, 2006
1096 kr
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Testimony is a crucial source of knowledge: we are to a large extent reliant upon what others tell us. It has been the subject of much recent interest in epistemology, and this volume collects twelve original essays on the topic by some of the world's leading philosophers. It will be the starting …
A Virtue Epistemology
Apt Belief and Reflective Knowledge, Volume I
Av Ernest Sosa
Inbunden, 2007
1518 kr
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A Virtue Epistemology presents a new approach to some of the oldest and most gripping problems of philosophy, those of knowledge and scepticism. Ernest Sosa argues for two levels of knowledge, the animal and the reflective, each viewed as a distinctive human accomplishment. By adopting a kind of …
A Virtue Epistemology
Apt Belief and Reflective Knowledge, Volume I
Av Ernest Sosa
Häftad, 2009
504 kr
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A Virtue Epistemology presents a new approach to some of the oldest and most gripping problems of philosophy, those of knowledge and scepticism. Ernest Sosa argues for two levels of knowledge, the animal and the reflective, each viewed as a distinctive human accomplishment. By adopting a kind of …
Reflective Knowledge
Apt Belief and Reflective Knowledge, Volume II
Av Ernest Sosa
Häftad, 2011
488 kr
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Reflective Knowledge argues for a reflective virtue epistemology based on a kind of virtuous circularity that may be found explicitly or just below the surface in the epistemological writings of Descartes, Moore, and now Davidson, who on Sosa's reading also relies crucially on an assumption of …
Ethics and the A Priori
Selected Essays on Moral Psychology and Meta-Ethics
Av Michael Smith, Ernest Sosa m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
504 kr
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Michael Smith has written a series of seminal essays about the nature of belief and desire, the status of normative judgment, and the relevance of the views we take on both these topics to the accounts we give of our nature as free and responsible agents. This long awaited collection comprises some …
The Correspondence Theory of Truth
An Essay on the Metaphysics of Predication
Av Andrew Newman, Ernest Sosa m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
618 kr
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This work presents a version of the correspondence theory of truth based on Wittgenstein's Tractatus and Russell's theory of truth and discusses related metaphysical issues such as predication, facts and propositions. Like Russell and one prominent interpretation of the Tractatus it assumes a …
Living without Free Will
Av Derk Pereboom, Ernest Sosa m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
413 kr
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Most people assume that, even though some degenerative or criminal behavior may be caused by influences beyond our control, ordinary human actions are not similarly generated, but rather are freely chosen, and we can be praiseworthy or blameworthy for them. A less popular and more radical claim is …
Theories of Vagueness
Av Rosanna Keefe, Ernest Sosa m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
846 kr
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Most expressions in natural language are vague. But what is the best semantic treatment of terms like 'heap', 'red' and 'child'? And what is the logic of arguments involving this kind of vague expression? These questions are receiving increasing philosophical attention, and in this book, first …
Uneasy Virtue
Av Julia Driver, Ernest Sosa m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
699 kr
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The predominant view of moral virtue can be traced back to Aristotle. He believed that moral virtue must involve intellectual excellence. To have moral virtue one must have practical wisdom - the ability to deliberate well and to see what is morally relevant in a given context. Julia Driver …
Practical Rules
When We Need Them and When We Don't
Av Alan H. Goldman, Ernest Sosa m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
605 kr
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Rules proliferate; some are kept with a bureaucratic stringency bordering on the absurd, while others are manipulated and ignored in ways that injure our sense of justice. Under what conditions should we make exceptions to rules, and when should they be followed despite particular circumstances? …
Other Times
Philosophical Perspectives on Past, Present and Future
Av David Cockburn, Ernest Sosa m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
487 kr
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We view things from a certain position in time: in our language, thought, feelings and actions, we draw distinctions between what has happened, is happening, and will happen. Frequently, approaches to this feature of our lives - those seen in disputes between tensed and tenseless theories, between …
Reason and Value
Av E. J. Bond, Ernest Sosa m. fl.
Häftad, 1983
569 kr
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The relations between reason, motivation and value present problems which, though ancient, remain intractable. If values are objective and rational how can they move us and if they are dependent on our contingent desires how can they be rational? E. J. Bond makes a bold attack on this dilemma. The …
