Judgment and agency

Ernest Sosa extends his distinctive approach to epistemology, intertwining issues concerning the role of the will in judgment and belief with issues of epistemic evaluation. While noting that human knowledge trades on distinctive psychological capacities, Sosa also emphasises the role of the social...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sosa, Ernest, 1940- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press cop. 2015
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Virtue epistemology extended and unified. The unity of action, perception, and knowledge
  • Virtue epistemology: character versus competence
  • Part II. A better virtue epistemology. Judgment and agency
  • A better virtue epistemology further developed
  • Objections and replies, with a methodological afterthought
  • Part III. Knowledge and agency. Knowledge and action
  • Intentional action and judgment
  • Social roots of human knowledge
  • Epistemic agency
  • Part IV. Main historical antecedents. Pyrrhonian skepticism and human agency
  • Descartes's Pyrrhonian virtue epistemology.