Tracking truth : knowledge, evidence, and science /

Sherrilyn Roush defends a new theory of knowledge and evidence based on the idea of 'tracking' the truth as the best approach to a wide range of questions about knowledge-related phenomena. She explains why scepticism is frustrating and why knowledge is power.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roush, Sherrilyn
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online. Philosophy module.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Sherrilyn Roush defends a new theory of knowledge and evidence based on the idea of 'tracking' the truth as the best approach to a wide range of questions about knowledge-related phenomena. She explains why scepticism is frustrating and why knowledge is power.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 235 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-229) and index.
ISBN:0199274738
9780199274734
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