About the Author
Keith Lehrer is Regents Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona.
Table of Contents
A "doxastic practice" approach to epistemology / William P. Alston -- Understanding human knowledge in general / Barry Stroud -- The skeptic's appeal / Ernest Sosa -- Prâecis and update of Epistemology and cognition / Alvin I. Goldman -- The need to know / Fred Dretske -- Convention, confirmation, and credibility / Henry E. Kyburg, Jr. -- Probability in the theory of knowledge / Roderick Chisholm -- Knowledge reconsidered / Keith Lehrer -- Knowledge representation and the interrogative model of inquiry / Jaakko Hintikka.