Thinking about knowing /
Jay Rosenberg offers a systematic philosophical theory of knowledge which is specifically responsive to the fact that we always engage the world from a particular perspective within it. It consequently calls into question in a fundamental way many received understandings regarding the relationships...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
2002.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Jay Rosenberg offers a systematic philosophical theory of knowledge which is specifically responsive to the fact that we always engage the world from a particular perspective within it. It consequently calls into question in a fundamental way many received understandings regarding the relationships among the concepts of knowledge, belief, justification, and truth. Thinking about Knowing's leading thesis is that we correctly ascribe knowledge to those whom, from our de facto epistemic perspective, we judge able adequately to justify the corresponding belief. Since from any one epistemic perspect. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 257 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-254) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191530708 0191530700 0199251339 9780199251339 1281930466 9781281930460 9780191598326 0191598321 |