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The price of doubt /
"An argument may fail because it is unsound. A trivial conclusion is another fault. Do all the sceptic's arguments have one or both of these deficiencies? This book conjectures that they do. Some sceptical arguments are entirely sound. Some have non-trivial conclusions. But none, it is con...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2001.
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| Series: | International library of philosophy.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Arguments for ignorance and the negation test; Demonic arguments; Regressive arguments; Evidence-or-acquaintance arguments; Anti-idealism; Arguments against justified belief; From rational action to rational belief; Arguments against rational belief; The affirmation test; Appendix: Semantic objections to demonic arguments; Notes; Works cited; Index