Idealization in Epistemology : A Modest Modeling Approach.

Daniel Greco argues that the landscape of epistemology looks quite different when viewed through the lens of idealization and model-building. We should accept that theorizing in epistemological terms is inescapably idealized, and that we can know a wide variety of facts with certainty despite our co...

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Main Author: Greco, Daniel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2023.
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Summary:Daniel Greco argues that the landscape of epistemology looks quite different when viewed through the lens of idealization and model-building. We should accept that theorizing in epistemological terms is inescapably idealized, and that we can know a wide variety of facts with certainty despite our cognitive limitations.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (205 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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