Epistemology with a broad and long view /

'Epistemology with a Broad and Long View' is an original and provocative challenge to standard epistemologies that assume that the reasonability of beliefs is wholly a function of considerations indicating their current likelihood. Richard Foley argues that this view, although widely accep...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foley, Richard, 1947- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2024].
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Observations
  • 2. The Standard View
  • 2.1. Reasonable Belief and Knowledge
  • 2.2. Reasons and Goals
  • 2.3. Truth-Related Reasons
  • 2.4. Different Senses of Reasons
  • 2.5. The Truth-Now Goal
  • 3. Against the Standard View, Part One
  • 3.1. Belief Bribes
  • 3.2. Ignoring Non-Truth-Related Considerations
  • 3.3. Special Status of Truth-Related Reasons?
  • 4. Against the Standard View, Part Two
  • 4.1. Useful-Or-Interesting
  • 4.2. Intellectual Risk
  • 4.3. Can Locke's Exhortation Save the Standard View?
  • 5050 1. Observations
  • 2. The Standard View
  • 2.1. Reasonable Belief and Knowledge
  • 2.2. Reasons and Goals
  • 2.3. Truth-Related Reasons
  • 2.4. Different Senses of Reasons
  • 2.5. The Truth-Now Goal
  • 3. Against the Standard View, Part One
  • 3.1. Belief Bribes
  • 3.2. Ignoring Non-Truth-Related Considerations
  • 3.3. Special Status of Truth-Related Reasons?
  • 4. Against the Standard View, Part Two
  • 4.1. Useful-Or-Interesting
  • 4.2. Intellectual Risk
  • 4.3. Can Locke's Exhortation Save the Standard View?