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Reason and Explanation
A Defense of Explanatory Coherentism
Av T. Poston
Inbunden, 2014
552 kr
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In this new explanationist account of epistemic justification, Poston argues that the explanatory virtues provide all the materials necessary for a plausible account of justified belief. There are no purely autonomous reasons. Rather reasons occur only within an explanatory coherent set of beliefs.
Epistemic Reasoning and the Mental
Av M. Gerken
Inbunden, 2013
552 kr
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Epistemic Reasoning and the Mental integrates the epistemology of reasoning and philosophy of mind. By examining the fundamental competencies involved in reasoning, Gerken argues that reasoning depends on the external environment in ways that are both surprising and epistemologically important.
Hume's Radical Scepticism and the Fate of Naturalized Epistemology
Av K. Meeker
Inbunden, 2013
552 kr
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Treating David Hume as a partner in a continuing philosophical dialogue, this book tries to come to terms with Hume's influential thoughts on scepticism and naturalism in a way that sheds light on contemporary philosophy and its relationship to science.
Knowledge First?
Inbunden, 2014
1098 kr
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According to a long tradition, questions about the nature of knowledge are to be answered by analyzing it as a species of true belief. In light of the apparent failure of this approach, knowledge first philosophy takes knowledge as the starting point in epistemology. Knowledge First? offers the …
Luck: Its Nature and Significance for Human Knowledge and Agency
Av E.J. Coffman
Inbunden, 2015
552 kr
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As thinkers in the market for knowledge and agents aspiring to morally responsible action, we are inevitably subject to luck. This book presents a comprehensive new theory of luck in light of a critical appraisal of the literature's leading accounts, then brings this new theory to bear on issues in …
Varieties of Self-Knowledge
Inbunden, 2016
1316 kr
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This book explores the idea that self-knowledgecomes in many varieties. We “know ourselves” through many different methods,depending on whether we attend to our propositional attitudes, our perceptions,sensations or emotions. Furthermore, sometimes what we call “self-knowledge” isnot the result of …
Metaepistemology and Relativism
Av J. Carter
Inbunden, 2016
1207 kr
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Is knowledge relative? Many academics across the humanities say that it is. However those who work in mainstream epistemology generally consider that it is not. Metaepistemology and Relativism questions whether the kind of anti-relativistic background that underlies typical projects in mainstream …
Epistemic Significance of Disagreement
Av J. Matheson
Inbunden, 2015
989 kr
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Discovering someone disagrees with you is a common occurrence. The question of epistemic significance of disagreement concerns how discovering that another disagrees with you affects the rationality of your beliefs on that topic. This book examines the answers that have been proposed to this …
Innovations in the History of Analytical Philosophy
Av Sandra Lapointe, Christopher Pincock
Inbunden, 2017
1098 kr
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This book offers new perspectives on the history of analytical philosophy, surveying recent scholarship on the philosophical study of mind, language, logic and reality over the course of the last 200 years. Each chapter contributes to a broader engagement with a wider range of figures, topics and …
Extended Rationality
A Hinge Epistemology
Av A. Coliva
Inbunden, 2015
1098 kr
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Extended Rationality provides a novel account of the structure of epistemic justification. Its central claim builds upon Wittgenstein's idea that epistemic justifications hinge on some basic assumptions and that epistemic rationality extends to these very hinges. It exploits these ideas to address …
Norms of Assertion
Truth, Lies, and Warrant
Av R. McKinnon
Inbunden, 2015
552 kr
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When we make claims to each other, we're asserting. But what does it take to assert well? Do we need to know what we're talking about? This book argues that we don't. In fact, it argues that in some special contexts, we can lie.
Reason and Explanation
A Defense of Explanatory Coherentism
Av T. Poston
Häftad, 2014
552 kr
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In this new explanationist account of epistemic justification, Poston argues that the explanatory virtues provide all the materials necessary for a plausible account of justified belief. There are no purely autonomous reasons. Rather reasons occur only within an explanatory coherent set of beliefs.
Epistemic Reasoning and the Mental
Av M. Gerken
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Epistemic Reasoning and the Mental integrates the epistemology of reasoning and philosophy of mind. By examining the fundamental competencies involved in reasoning, Gerken argues that reasoning depends on the external environment in ways that are both surprising and epistemologically important.
Hume's Radical Scepticism and the Fate of Naturalized Epistemology
Av K. Meeker
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Treating David Hume as a partner in a continuing philosophical dialogue, this book tries to come to terms with Hume's influential thoughts on scepticism and naturalism in a way that sheds light on contemporary philosophy and its relationship to science.
Knowledge First?
Häftad, 2014
716 kr
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According to a long tradition, questions about the nature of knowledge are to be answered by analyzing it as a species of true belief. In light of the apparent failure of this approach, knowledge first philosophy takes knowledge as the starting point in epistemology. Knowledge First? offers the …
Luck: Its Nature and Significance for Human Knowledge and Agency
Av E.J. Coffman
Häftad, 2015
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
As thinkers in the market for knowledge and agents aspiring to morally responsible action, we are inevitably subject to luck. This book presents a comprehensive new theory of luck in light of a critical appraisal of the literature's leading accounts, then brings this new theory to bear on issues in …
Epistemic Significance of Disagreement
Av J. Matheson
Häftad, 2015
770 kr
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Discovering someone disagrees with you is a common occurrence. The question of epistemic significance of disagreement concerns how discovering that another disagrees with you affects the rationality of your beliefs on that topic. This book examines the answers that have been proposed to this …
Extended Rationality
A Hinge Epistemology
Av A. Coliva
Häftad, 2015
1098 kr
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Extended Rationality provides a novel account of the structure of epistemic justification. Its central claim builds upon Wittgenstein's idea that epistemic justifications hinge on some basic assumptions and that epistemic rationality extends to these very hinges. It exploits these ideas to address …
Metaepistemology
Realism and Anti-Realism
Av Christos Kyriacou, Robin McKenna
Häftad, 2018
1534 kr
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This book contains twelve chapters by leading and up-and-coming philosophers on metaepistemology, that is, on the nature, existence and authority of epistemic facts. One of the central divides in metaepistemology is between epistemic realists and epistemic anti-realists. Epistemic realists think …
Cognitive Penetrability and the Epistemic Role of Perception
Inbunden, 2019
877 kr
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This book is about the interweaving between cognitive penetrability and the epistemic role of the two stages of perception, namely early and late vision, in justifying perceptual beliefs. It examines the impact of the epistemic role of perception in defining cognitive penetrability and the relation …
Towards a Liberatory Epistemology
Inbunden, 2019
825 kr
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This book offers a compelling examination of our moral and epistemic obligations to be reasonable people who seek to understand the social reality of those who are different from us. Considering the oppressive aspects of socially constructed ignorance, Heikes argues that ignorance produces both …
Pluralisms in Truth and Logic
Av Jeremy Wyatt, Nikolaj J L L Pedersen m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
1643 kr
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Curiosity as an Epistemic Virtue
Inbunden, 2020
551 kr
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This book explores curiosity from a normative epistemological viewpoint. Taking into account recent developments in the psychology of curiosity, as well as research on the nature and motivation of scientific inquiry, Miščević identifies curiosity as a positive and vital character trait. Key topics …
Curiosity as an Epistemic Virtue
Häftad, 2021
551 kr
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This book explores curiosity from a normative epistemological viewpoint. Taking into account recent developments in the psychology of curiosity, as well as research on the nature and motivation of scientific inquiry, Miščević identifies curiosity as a positive and vital character trait. Key topics …
Epistemic Pluralism
Av Annalisa Coliva, Nikolaj Jang Lee Linding Pedersen
Inbunden, 2017
1316 kr
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This book examines epistemic pluralism, a brand new area of research in epistemology with dramatic implications for the discipline. Challenging traditional assumptions about the nature of justification, an expert team of contributors explores pluralism about justification, with compelling …
Epistemic Pluralism
Av Annalisa Coliva, Nikolaj Jang Lee Linding Pedersen
Häftad, 2018
1316 kr
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This book examines epistemic pluralism, a brand new area of research in epistemology with dramatic implications for the discipline. Challenging traditional assumptions about the nature of justification, an expert team of contributors explores pluralism about justification, with compelling …
Metaepistemology
Realism and Anti-Realism
Av Christos Kyriacou, Robin McKenna
Inbunden, 2018
1534 kr
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This book contains twelve chapters by leading and up-and-coming philosophers on metaepistemology, that is, on the nature, existence and authority of epistemic facts. One of the central divides in metaepistemology is between epistemic realists and epistemic anti-realists. Epistemic realists think …
Pluralisms in Truth and Logic
Av Jeremy Wyatt, Nikolaj J. L. L. Pedersen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1643 kr
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This edited volume brings together 18 state-of-the art essays on pluralism about truth and logic. Parts I and II are dedicated to respectively truth pluralism and logical pluralism, and Part III to their interconnections. Some contributors challenge pluralism, arguing that the nature of truth or …
