Knowledge : a very short introduction / Jennifer Nagel.
What is knowledge? How does it differ from mere belief? Can we know that the outer world is real and not a dream? Epistemology is the branch of philosophy devoted to answering questions like these. This Very Short Introduction explores classical and contemporary epistemology, covering topics from an...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: | Very short introductions ;
400. |
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Online Access: | Oxford Very Short Introductions |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Scepticism
- 3. Rationalism and empiricism
- 4. The analysis of knowledge
- 5. Internalism and externalism
- 6. Testimony
- 7. Shifting standards?
- 8. Knowing about knowing.