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This work is organized around an epistemological puzzle: in many cases, we seem consistently inclined to deny that we know a certain class of propositions while crediting ourselves with knowledge of propositions that imply them. The text explores questions on the nature and importance of knowledge.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hawthorne, John (John P.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Oxford ; New York : Clarendon ; Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Justification (Theory of knowledge)
Semantics (Philosophy)
Knowledge, Theory of.
Justification (Théorie de la connaissance)
Sémantique (Philosophie)
Théorie de la connaissance.
epistemology.
PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology.
Knowledge, Theory of
Waarschijnlijkheid (statistiek)
Loterijen.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This work is organized around an epistemological puzzle: in many cases, we seem consistently inclined to deny that we know a certain class of propositions while crediting ourselves with knowledge of propositions that imply them. The text explores questions on the nature and importance of knowledge.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 205 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-199) and index.
ISBN:1429420855
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