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Epistemology : a Contemporary Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge.
Epistemology, or 'the theory of knowledge', is concerned with how we know what we know, what justifies us in believing what we believe, and what standards of evidence we should use in seeking truths about the world and human experience. This title explains the concepts and theories central...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2010.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. |
| Colección: | Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the first edition; Acknowledgments to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgments to the second edition; Preface to the third edition; Acknowledgments to the third edition; Introduction: A sketch of the sources and nature of belief, justification, and knowledge; Part One: Sources of justification, knowledge, and truth; 1 Perception: Sensing, believing, and knowing; 2 Theories of perception: Sense experience, appearances, and reality; 3 Memory: The preservation and reconstruction of the past.
- 4 Consciousness: The life of the mind5 Reason I: Understanding, insight, and intellectual power; 6 Reason II: Meaning, necessity, and provability; 7 Testimony: The social foundation of knowledge; Part Two: The structure and growth of justification and knowledge; 8 Inference and the extension of knowledge; 9 The architecture of knowledge; Part Three: The nature and scope of justification and knowledge; 10 The analysis of knowledge: Just.