Keith Lehrer

Exemplars of Truth

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Produktbeschreibung

The monograph explains how knowledge requires the capacity to justify or defend the target claim of knowledge. Defensibility is based on a background system. Lehrer argues that reflection on experience yields a self-referential exemplar representation.This is the novel contribution of his new book to truth about the perceptual world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9780190884277
• ISBN-10: 0190884274
• Artikelnr.: 54796461

Autorenporträt

Keith Lehrer is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of Arizona

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter On: Defensible Knowledge and Exemplar Representation
Chapter Two: Smells, Exemplars, and Evidence: Knowledge of the External World
Chapter Three: Knowledge, Autonomy, and Exemplars
Chapter Four: Exemplars, Truth, and Scientific Revolution
Chapter Five: Intuition and Coherence in the Keystone Loop
Epilogue