Pathways to Knowledge Private and Public

Name: Pathways to Knowledge Private and Public
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ISBN: 9780195173673

ISBN-10: 0195173678

ISBN-13: 9780195173673

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Authors: Alvin I. Goldman

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How can we know? How can we attain justified belief? These traditional questions in epistemology have inspired philosophers for centuries. Now, in this exceptional work, Alvin Goldman, distinguished scholar and leader in the fields of epistemology and mind, approaches such inquiries as legitimate methods or "pathways" to knowledge. He examines the notion of private and public knowledge, arguing for the epistemic legitimacy of private and introspective methods of gaining knowledge, yet acknowledging the equal importance of social and public mechanisms in the quest for truth. Throughout, he addresses this opposition but proposes a rigorous framework that resolves such tensions, making this…

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List price: $44.99
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/8/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 8.82" wide x 5.71" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English

Alvin Goldman is Professor of Philosophy, University of Arizona.




Internalism, the A Priori, and Epistemic Virtue



Internalism Exposed



A Priori Warrant and Naturalistic Epistemology



The Unity of the Epistemic Virtues



Intuition, Introspection, and Consciousness



Philosophical Theory and Intuitional Evidence (with Joel Pust)



Science, Publicity, and Consciousness



can Science Know When You're Conscious?



Social Epistemology



Experts: Which Ones Should You Trust?



Social Routes to Belief and Knowledge



What Is Social Epistemology? A Smorgasbord of Projects


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