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Epistemology /

In this book, the author provides an introduction to the problem of knowledge in Western philosophy. Modern and contemporary accounts of epistemology tend to focus on limited questions of knowledge and skepticism, such as how we can know the external world, other minds, the past through memory, the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sosa, Ernest (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Descartes's Pyrrhonian virtue epistemology
  • Dream skepticism
  • Regress skepticism
  • Knowledge: what it is and how we might have it
  • Knowledge as action
  • Varieties and levels of knowledge
  • The value of human knowledge
  • Mind-world relations: actions, perceptions, knowledge
  • Two forms of virtue epistemology
  • Knowledge, time, and negligence
  • Virtue theory against situationism
  • Virtue epistemology and a theory of competence
  • Knowledge and justification.