A companion to epistemology. Volumes 1 & 2 /

"Ancient philosophers view knowledge as a high-level achievement. For some of them, knowledge is out of reach for humans. For others, knowledge belongs to the most valuable dimensions of human life. Either way, ancient philosophers do not conceive of the study of knowledge as a stand-alone fiel...

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Other Authors: Ludwig Sylvan, Kurt, 1986- (Editor), Dancy, Jonathan (Editor), Sosa, Ernest (Editor), Steup, Matthias (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2026.
Edition:Third edition.
Series:Blackwell companions to philosophy.
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Summary:"Ancient philosophers view knowledge as a high-level achievement. For some of them, knowledge is out of reach for humans. For others, knowledge belongs to the most valuable dimensions of human life. Either way, ancient philosophers do not conceive of the study of knowledge as a stand-alone field. What today we call epistemology is intertwined with other lines of inquiry, including metaphysics, theology, logic, philosophy of mind, and ethics"--
Item Description:Number of parts from front cover.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781119757832
1119757835
9781119757818
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