Noah Lemos (College of William and Virginia Mary)

An Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Now revised and containing three new chapters, this book provides an accessible introduction to the fundamental problems in the theory of knowledge. Written primarily for students taking a first course in epistemology, it will be of interest to anyone wanting to know more about this important area of philosophy.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Januar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 520g
• ISBN-13: 9781108724401
• ISBN-10: 110872440X
• Artikelnr.: 59637572

Autorenporträt

Noah Lemos is the Leslie and Naomi Legum Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the College of William and Mary, Virginia. He is the author of Intrinsic Value (Cambridge, 1994) and Common Sense (Cambridge, 2004), and is co-editor of The Journal of Ethics.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the second edition
1. Knowledge, truth, and justification
2. The traditional analysis and the Gettier problem
3. Foundationalism
4. The coherence theory of justification
5. Reliabilism and virtue epistemology
6. Internalism and externalism about justification
7. Epistemic circularity
8. Skepticism
9. The problem of the criterion
10. The a priori
11. Naturalized epistemology
12. Testimony and disagreement.