Ernest Sosa and his critics /

This is the first book devoted to the work of Ernest Sosa, one of the most influential contemporary epistemologists. Part of the acclaimed Philosophers and Their Critics series. The editor's introduction serves as an introduction to Sosa's epistemology. Contains critical essays by more tha...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Greco, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.
Series:Philosophers and their critics ; 12.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • ERNEST SOSA: AND HIS CRITICS; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Cited Works; Preface; Introduction: Motivations for Sosa's Epistemology; Part I Critical Essays: Epistemology; 1 Intellectual Virtue and Epistemic Power; 2 Structure and Connection: Comments on Sosa's Epistemology; 3 Sosa, Safety, Sensitivity, and Skeptical Hypotheses; 4 Foundational Justification; 5 A Trial Separation between the Theory of Knowledge and the Theory of Justified Belief; 6 Achieving Epistemic Ascent; 7 Sosa on Refiective Knowledge and Virtue Perspectivism; 8 How to Preserve Your Virtue while Losing Your Perspective
  • 9 Sosa on Circularity and Coherence10 Skepticism: Ascent and Assent?; 11 Sosa on Human and Animal Knowledge; 12 Skepticism Undone?; 13 Sosa and Epistemic Justification; 14 Perceptual Knowledge and Epistemological Satisfaction; 15 Mythology of the Given: Sosa, Sellars, and the Task of Epistemology; 16 Epistemic Value Monism; Part II Critical Essays: Metaphysics; 17 Sosa on Realism; 18 Reference and Subjectivity; 19 Sosa's Existential Relativism; 20 Sosa on Internal Realism and Conceptual Relativity; 21 On What There Is Now: Sosa on Two Forms of Relativity
  • 22 Sosa on Abilities, Concepts, and ExternalismPart III Replies; 23 Replies; Index