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Basic knowledge and conditions on knowledge /

"How do we know what we know? In this stimulating and rigorous book, Mark McBride explores two sets of issues in contemporary epistemology: the problems that warrant transmission poses for the category of basic knowledge; and the status of conclusive reasons, sensitivity, and safety as conditio...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: McBride, Mark, 1978- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge : Open Book Publishers, [2017]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Part one. Exploring basic knowledge
  • Reflections on Moore's 'proof'
  • First reflections on the problem of easy knowledge
  • The problem of easy knowledge: towards a solution
  • Evidence and transmission failure
  • A puzzle for dogmatism
  • Part two. Conditions on knowledge: conclusive reasons, sensitivity, and safety
  • Conclusive reasons
  • Sensitivity
  • Safety
  • Safety: an application.