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57 produkter
Philosophy of Knowledge: A History
Av Stephen Hetherington, Nicholas D. Smith m. fl.
2024
1493 kr
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Within these four volumes, we meet much of whatever epistemology has been and is. Why is this form of historical engagement philosophically important?The Philosophy of Knowledge: A History presents the history of one of Western philosophy’s greatest challenges: understanding the nature of …
Epistemology Futures
E-bok, 2006
505 kr
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How might epistemology build upon its past and present, so as to be better in the future? Epistemology Futures takes bold steps towards answering that question. What methods will best serve epistemology? Which phenomena and concepts deserve more attention from it? Are there approaches and …
Good Knowledge, Bad Knowledge
On Two Dogmas of Epistemology
Inbunden, 2001
1060 kr
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What is knowledge? How hard is it for a person to have knowledge? Good Knowledge, Bad Knowledge confronts contemporary philosophical attempts to answer those classic questions, by identifying and arguing against two fundamental epistemological presumptions. Can there be both better and worse …
Epistemology Futures
Inbunden, 2006
1005 kr
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How might epistemology build upon its past and present, so_ as to be better in the future? Epistemology Futures _ takes bold steps towards answering that question. What _ methods will best serve epistemology? Which phenomena and _ concepts deserve more attention from it? Are there _ approaches and …
Epistemology Futures
Häftad, 2006
911 kr
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How might epistemology build upon its past and present, so as to be better in the future? Epistemology Futures takes bold steps towards answering that question. What methods will best serve epistemology? Which phenomena and concepts deserve more attention from it? Are there approaches and …
What the Ancients Offer to Contemporary Epistemology
Av Stephen Hetherington, Nicholas D. Smith
Inbunden, 2019
2512 kr
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This book encourages renewed attention by contemporary epistemologists to an area most of them overlook: ancient philosophy. Readers are invited to revisit writings by Plato, Aristotle, Pyrrho, and others, and to ask what new insights might be gained from those philosophical ancestors. Are there …
Reality? Knowledge? Philosophy!
An Introduction to Metaphysics and Epistemology
Inbunden, 2003
2178 kr
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Fundamentally, what are we? And what, if anything, do we know? Minds, bodies; free will; evil; meaningful lives; harmful deaths: do such properties make us whatever we are? Truth; rationality; fallibility; knowledge; observation, reason; sceptical doubts: are these also vital to our being whatever …
Reality? Knowledge? Philosophy!
An Introduction to Metaphysics and Epistemology
Häftad, 2003
619 kr
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Fundamentally, what are we? And what, if anything, do we know? Minds, bodies; free will; evil; meaningful lives; harmful deaths: do such properties make us whatever we are? Truth; rationality; fallibility; knowledge; observation, reason; sceptical doubts: are these also vital to our being whatever …
Knowledge Puzzles
An Introduction To Epistemology
Häftad, 1996
706 kr
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Despite the problems students often have with the theory of knowledge, it remains, necessarily, at the core of the philosophical enterprise. As experienced teachers know, teaching epistemology requires a text that is not only clear and accessible, but also capable of successfully motivating the …
What the Ancients Offer to Contemporary Epistemology
Av Nicholas D. Smith, Stephen Hetherington
E-bok, 2019
831 kr
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This book encourages renewed attention by contemporary epistemologists to an area most of them overlook: ancient philosophy. Readers are invited to revisit writings by Plato, Aristotle, Pyrrho, and others, and to ask what new insights might be gained from those philosophical ancestors. Are there …
What the Ancients Offer to Contemporary Epistemology
Av Nicholas D. Smith, Stephen Hetherington
E-bok, 2019
805 kr
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This book encourages renewed attention by contemporary epistemologists to an area most of them overlook: ancient philosophy. Readers are invited to revisit writings by Plato, Aristotle, Pyrrho, and others, and to ask what new insights might be gained from those philosophical ancestors. Are there …
Extreme Philosophy
Bold Ideas and a Spirit of Progress
E-bok, 2024
847 kr
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Philosophy’s value and power are greatly diminished when it operates within a too closely confined professional space. Extreme Philosophy: Bold Ideas and a Spirit of Progress serves as an antidote to the increasing narrowness of the field. It offers readers–including students and general …
Extreme Philosophy
Bold Ideas and a Spirit of Progress
E-bok, 2024
847 kr
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Philosophy’s value and power are greatly diminished when it operates within a too closely confined professional space. Extreme Philosophy: Bold Ideas and a Spirit of Progress serves as an antidote to the increasing narrowness of the field. It offers readers–including students and general …
Defining Knowledge
Method and Metaphysics
E-bok, 2022
294 kr
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Post-Gettier epistemology is increasingly modalized epistemology – proposing and debating modally explicable conditionals with suitably epistemic content (an approach initially inspired by Robert Nozick''s 1981 account of knowledge), as needing to be added to ''true belief'' in order to define or …
Defining Knowledge
Method and Metaphysics
E-bok, 2022
284 kr
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Post-Gettier epistemology is increasingly modalized epistemology – proposing and debating modally explicable conditionals with suitably epistemic content (an approach initially inspired by Robert Nozick''s 1981 account of knowledge), as needing to be added to ''true belief'' in order to define or …
Defining Knowledge
Method and Metaphysics
Häftad, 2022
302 kr
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Post-Gettier epistemology is increasingly modalized epistemology - proposing and debating modally explicable conditionals with suitably epistemic content (an approach initially inspired by Robert Nozick's 1981 account of knowledge), as needing to be added to 'true belief' in order to define or …
Extreme Philosophy
Bold Ideas and a Spirit of Progress
Häftad, 2024
735 kr
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Philosophy’s value and power are greatly diminished when it operates within a too closely confined professional space. Extreme Philosophy: Bold Ideas and a Spirit of Progress serves as an antidote to the increasing narrowness of the field. It offers readers–including students and general …
Extreme Philosophy
Bold Ideas and a Spirit of Progress
Inbunden, 2024
2512 kr
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Philosophy’s value and power are greatly diminished when it operates within a too closely confined professional space. Extreme Philosophy: Bold Ideas and a Spirit of Progress serves as an antidote to the increasing narrowness of the field. It offers readers–including students and general …
Knowledge and the Gettier Problem
Inbunden, 2016
1529 kr
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Edmund Gettier's 1963 verdict about what knowledge is not has become an item of philosophical orthodoxy, accepted by philosophers as a genuine epistemological result. It assures us that - contrary to what Plato and later philosophers have thought - knowledge is not merely a true belief well …
The Gettier Problem
Inbunden, 2018
1322 kr
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When philosophers try to understand the nature of knowledge, they have to confront the Gettier problem. This problem, set out in Edmund Gettier's famous paper of 1963, has yet to be solved, and has challenged our best attempts to define what knowledge is. This volume offers an organised sequence of …
How to Know
A Practicalist Conception of Knowledge
E-bok, 2011
603 kr
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Some key aspects of contemporary epistemology deserve to be challenged, and How to Know does just that. This book argues that several long-standing presumptions at the heart of the standard analytic conception of knowledge are false, and defends an alternative, a practicalist conception of …
How to Know
A Practicalist Conception of Knowledge
E-bok, 2011
603 kr
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Some key aspects of contemporary epistemology deserve to be challenged, and How to Know does just that. This book argues that several long-standing presumptions at the heart of the standard analytic conception of knowledge are false, and defends an alternative, a practicalist conception of …
Metaphysics and Epistemology
A Guided Anthology
Inbunden, 2013
1322 kr
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Metaphysics and Epistemology: A Guided Anthology presents a comprehensive introductory overview of key themes, thinkers, and texts in metaphysics and epistemology. Presents a wide-ranging collection of carefully excerpted readings on metaphysics and epistemologyBlends classic and contemporary works …
Metaphysics and Epistemology
A Guided Anthology
Häftad, 2013
664 kr
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Metaphysics and Epistemology: A Guided Anthology presents a comprehensive introductory overview of key themes, thinkers, and texts in metaphysics and epistemology. Presents a wide-ranging collection of carefully excerpted readings on metaphysics and epistemologyBlends classic and contemporary works …
Metaphysics and Epistemology
A Guided Anthology
E-bok, 2013
1482 kr
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Metaphysics and Epistemology: A Guided Anthology presents a comprehensive introductory overview of key themes, thinkers, and texts in metaphysics and epistemology. Presents a wide-ranging collection of carefully excerpted readings on metaphysics and epistemology Blends classic and contemporary …
Metaphysics and Epistemology
A Guided Anthology
E-bok, 2013
766 kr
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Metaphysics and Epistemology: A Guided Anthology presents a comprehensive introductory overview of key themes, thinkers, and texts in metaphysics and epistemology. Presents a wide-ranging collection of carefully excerpted readings on metaphysics and epistemology Blends classic and contemporary …
What Makes a Philosopher Great?
Thirteen Arguments for Twelve Philosophers
Inbunden, 2017
2512 kr
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This book is inspired by a single powerful question. What is it to be great as a philosopher? No single grand answer is presumed to be possible; instead, rewardingly close studies of philosophical greatness are developed. This is a scholarly yet accessible volume, blending metaphilosophy with the …
What Makes a Philosopher Great?
Thirteen Arguments for Twelve Philosophers
Häftad, 2017
648 kr
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This book is inspired by a single powerful question. What is it to be great as a philosopher? No single grand answer is presumed to be possible; instead, rewardingly close studies of philosophical greatness are developed. This is a scholarly yet accessible volume, blending metaphilosophy with the …
Knowledge and the Gettier Problem
Häftad, 2019
569 kr
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Edmund Gettier's 1963 verdict about what knowledge is not has become an item of philosophical orthodoxy, accepted by philosophers as a genuine epistemological result. It assures us that - contrary to what Plato and later philosophers have thought - knowledge is not merely a true belief well …
The Gettier Problem
Häftad, 2018
477 kr
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When philosophers try to understand the nature of knowledge, they have to confront the Gettier problem. This problem, set out in Edmund Gettier's famous paper of 1963, has yet to be solved, and has challenged our best attempts to define what knowledge is. This volume offers an organised sequence of …
