Topics include: Skepticism, Realism, Contextualism, Moral Epistemology, Religious Epistemology, Internalism and Externalism, Naturalized Epistemology, Rationality, Foundationalism and Coherentism, Feminist Epistemology, Post-Modernism and Epistemology on the Continent, and Social Epistemology.

Each essay in the volume incorporates background material serving to clarify the history and logic of the relevant topic; as well as new material by a leading author in the field. Accordingly, the volume will be a valuable resource for a broad range of scholars and students, including experts in epistemology.

Each essay in the volume incorporates background material serving to clarify the history and logic of the relevant topic; as well as new material by a leading author in the field. Accordingly, the volume will be a valuable resource for a broad range of scholars and students, from beginners to experts in epistemology.

Ernest Sosais Romeo Elton Professor of Natural Theology at Brown University. He is co-editor (with Jonathan Dancy) of the Companion to Epistemology(Blackwell 1993), the Companion to Metaphysics(with Jaegwon Kim, Blackwell 1994), Metaphysics: an Anthology(with Jaegwon Kim, Blackwell 1998), and Epistemology: an Anthology(with Jaegwon Kim, Blackwell 1999). He is series editor of Great Debates in Philosophy(Blackwell) and is author of Knowledge in Perspective(1993).