Testimony is a crucial source of knowledge: we are to a large extent reliant upon what others tell us. It has been the subject of much recent interest in epistemology, and this volume collects twelve original essays on the topic by some of the world's leading philosophers. It will be the starting point for future research in this fertile field.
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Testimony is a crucial source of knowledge: we are to a large extent reliant upon what others tell us. It has been the subject of much recent interest in epistemology. This volume collects twelve original essays on the topic by some of the world's leading philosophers, for research in this fertile field.
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I. TESTIMONY AND THOMAS REID ; II. TESTIMONY AND ITS PLACE IN EPISTEMOLOGY ; III. REDUCTIONISM AND NON-REDUCTIONISM IN THE EPISTEMOLOGY OF TESTIMONY ; IV. TESTIMONY AND THE EXTENT OF OUR DEPENDENCE ON OTHERS ; V. NEW AREAS AND NEW DIRECTIONS IN THE EPISTEMOLOGY OF TESTIMONY
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Brand-new essays on one of the hottest topics in epistemology
Superb line-up of contributors
An essential resource for future research in this field
Brand-new essays on one of the hottest topics in epistemology
Superb line-up of contributors
An essential resource for future research in this field
Product details
ISBN
9780199276011
Published
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Weight
495 gr
Height
230 mm
Width
150 mm
Thickness
17 mm
Age
UP, P, 05, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
322