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Blackwell Philosophy Guides #1: The Blackwell Guide to Epistemology
by John (edt) Greco

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Synopses & Reviews

Synopsis:

Written by an international assembly of leading philosophers, this volume includes 17 newly-commissioned full-length survey articles on the central topics of 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.

Synopsis:

This volume includes seventeen articles on the central topics of epistemology, including scepticism, realism, rationality, moral epistemology and social epistemology. Each essay incorporates background material to clarify the history and logic of the topic. In the BLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO PHILOSOPHY series.

Synopsis:

Written by an international assembly of leading philosophers, this volume includes seventeen newly-commissioned full-length survey articles on the central topics of epistemology.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.

Table of Contents

  1. Skepticism /Michael Williams
  2. Realism, objectivity, and skepticism /Paul K. Moser
  3. What is knowledge? /Linda Zagzebski
  4. Dialectic of foundationalism and coherentism /Laurence BonJour
  5. Skepticism and the internal/external divide /Ernest Sosa
  6. In defense of a naturalized epistemology /Hilary Kornblith
  7. Methodological naturalism in epistemology /Richard Feldman
  8. Contextualism : an explanation and defense /Keith DeRose
  9. Rationality /Keith Lehrer
  10. Perceptual knowledge /William Alston
  11. A priori /George Bealer
  12. Moral knowledge and ethical pluralism /Robert Audi
  13. Epistemology of religion /Nicholas Wolterstorff
  14. Feminist epistemology /Helen E. Longino
  15. Social epistemology /Frederick Schmitt
  16. Procedural epistemology-- at the interface of philosophy and AI /John L. Pollock
  17. Hermeneutics as epistemology /Merold Westphal.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780631202912
Editor:
Greco, John
Author:
Greco, Jon
Author:
Greco, Jon
Author:
Sosa, Ernest
Editor:
Greco, John
Author:
Sosa, Ernest
Publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell
Location:
Malden, Mass. :
Subject:
Epistemology
Subject:
Knowledge, theory of
Copyright:
Series:
Blackwell Philosophy Guides
Series Volume:
1
Publication Date:
January 1998
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
464
Dimensions:
9.64x6.76x1.11 in. 1.83 lbs.