Aspects of Knowing
Author | : |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2006-05-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780080462691 |
ISBN-13 | : 0080462693 |
Rating | : 4/5 (693 Downloads) |
Download or read book Aspects of Knowing written by and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2006-05-19 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acknowledgements Contributors 1. Introduction: The art of precise epistemology Stephen Hetherington Part A. Epistemology as scientific? 2. A problem about epistemic dependence Tim Oakley 3. Accounting for commitments: A priori knowledge, ontology, and logical entailments Michaelis Michael 4. Epistemic bootstrapping Peter Forrest 5. More praise for Moore’s proof Roger White 6. Lotteries and the Close Shave principle John Collins 7. Skepticism, self-knowledge, and responsibility David Macarthur 8. A reasonable contextualism (or, Austin reprised) A. B. Dickerson 9. Questioning contextualism Brian Weatherson Part B. Understanding knowledge? 10. Truthmaking and the Gettier problem Adrian Heathcote 11. Is knowing having the right to be sure? André Gallois 12. Knowledge by intention? On the possibility of agent’s knowledge Anne Newstead 13. Gettier’s theorem John Bigelow 14. Knowledge that works: A tale of two conceptual models Stephen Hetherington