Basic knowledge and conditions on knowledge

Basic knowledge and conditions on knowledge

McBride's book considers a variety of puzzles concerning immediate justification and knowledge. These puzzles are of active interest in the field, and it is useful to address them all in a single volume. I learned from this book, even when it covered issues I already knew well. ―Prof. Christop...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McBride, Mark, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, England : Open Book Publishers 2017
2017.
Subjects:
Justification (Theory of knowledge)
Knowledge, Theory of.
Cognitive science New.
justifications
safety condition
sensitivity
basic knowledge
epistemology
conclusive reasons
Brain in a vat
Coherentism
Dogma
Fallibilism
Foundationalism
Fred Dretske
Inference
Logical consequence
Robert Nozick
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009420591006719
Table of Contents:
  • Part one. Exploring basic knowledge
  • Reflections on Moore's 'proof'
  • First reflections on the problem of easy knowledge
  • The problem of easy knowledge: towards a solution
  • Evidence and transmission failure
  • A puzzle for dogmatism
  • Part two. Conditions on knowledge: conclusive reasons, sensitivity, and safety
  • Conclusive reasons
  • Sensitivity
  • Safety
  • Safety: an application.

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