Knowledge offers students not just a state-of-the-art treatment of what is central to current debates in epistemology, but also a new and distinctive perspective on those debates. Many of the main themes in contemporary epistemology are discussed, including:
Virtue epistemology
Anti-luck epistemology
The epistemic externalism/internalism distinction
Epistemological disjunctivism
Epistemic value
Radical scepticism
Contextualism
Neo-Mooreanism
Understanding
Written by an expert in the field, Knowledge will be essential reading for advanced epistemology students.
ThePalgrave Philosophy Todayseries provides concise introductions to all the major areas of philosophy currently being taught in philosophy departments around the world. Each book gives a state-of-the-art informed assessment of a key area of philosophical study. In addition, each title in the series offers a distinct interpretation from an outstanding scholar who is closely involved with current work in the field. Books in the series provide students and teachers with not only a succinct introduction to the topic, with the essential information necessary to understand it and the literature being discussed, but also a demanding and engaging entry into the subject."
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Knowledge offers students not just a state-of-the-art treatment of what is central to current debates in epistemology, but also a new and distinctive perspective on those debates. Many of the main themes in contemporary epistemology are discussed, including:
Virtue epistemology
Anti-luck epistemology
The epistemic externalism/internalism distinction
Epistemological disjunctivism
Epistemic value
Radical scepticism
Contextualism
Neo-Mooreanism
Understanding
Written by an expert in the field, Knowledge will be essential reading for advanced epistemology students.
ThePalgrave Philosophy Todayseries provides concise introductions to all the major areas of philosophy currently being taught in philosophy departments around the world. Each book gives a state-of-the-art informed assessment of a key area of philosophical study. In addition, each title in the series offers a distinct interpretation from an outstanding scholar who is closely involved with current work in the field. Books in the series provide students and teachers with not only a succinct introduction to the topic, with the essential information necessary to understand it and the literature being discussed, but also a demanding and engaging entry into the subject."
Imprint | Palgrave Macmillan |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Palgrave Philosophy Today |
Release date | June 2009 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | 2009 |
Authors | D. Pritchard |
Dimensions | 235 x 155 x 10mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 161 |
Edition | New |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-230-01944-7 |
Barcode | 9780230019447 |
Categories | |
LSN | 0-230-01944-7 |