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Epistemic Justification

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ISBN-10: 0199243794

ISBN-13: 9780199243792

Edition: 2001

Authors: Richard Swinburne

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Richard Swinburne offers an original treatment of a question at the heart of epistemology: what makes a belief a rational one, or one which the believer is justified in holding? He maps the various totally different and purportedly rival accounts that philosophers give of epistemic justification ('internalist' and 'externalist'), and argues that they are really accounts of different concepts. He distinguishes (as most epistemologists do not) between synchronic justification (justification at a time) and diachronic justification (synchronic justification resulting from adequate investigation) -- both internalist and externalist. He argus that most kinds of justification are worth having…    
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Book details

List price: $61.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/25/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 270
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.29" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.880

epistemic Justification
Epistemic Justification
Preface
Introduction
Theories of Synchronic Justification
Belief
Probability
The Criteria of Logical Probability
Basicality
The Value of Synchronic Justification
The Value of Diachronic Justification
Knowledge
Appendix Predictivism
Additional Notes
Index