Thinking about Knowing

Name: Thinking about Knowing
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ISBN: 9780199251339

ISBN-10: 0199251339

ISBN-13: 9780199251339

Edition: 2002

Authors: Jay F. Rosenberg

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Jay Rosenberg offers a systematic philosophical theory of knowledge which is specifically responsive to the fact that we always engage the world from a particular perspective within it. It consequently calls into question in a fundamental way many received understandings regarding the relationships among the concepts of knowledge, belief, justification, and truth.Thinking about Knowing's leading thesis is that we correctly ascribe knowledge to those whom, from our de facto epistemic perspective, we judge able adequately to justify the corresponding belief. Since from any one epistemic perspective the judgments that a person has done everything he needs to do to be entitled to a confident…

Book details

List price: $130.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/6/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 268
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.78" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



thinking About Knowing


Thinking About Knowing


Preface


Introduction



The Myth of Cartesian Scepticism: Dreaming, Doubts, and Epistemic Closure



The Myth of Cartesian Certainty: Epochï¿½ and Inner Sense



Immediate Knowledge: The New Dialectic of Givenness



Everyday Knowledge: When Does S Know That P?



Certitude Sustained: Portrait of G. E. Moore as a Perspectivalist



Peircean Enquiry: Knowledge Without Truth


Bibliography


Index