Knowledge ascriptions /

A team of world class philosophers offer novel approaches to the complex debate of how we ascribe knowledge to subjects. They address the methodological issues that knowledge ascriptions raise, and explore three recent approaches to knowledge ascriptions: a linguistic turn, a cognitive turn, and a s...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brown, Jessica (Jessica Anne), Gerken, Mikkel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Knowledge ascriptions : their semantics, cognitive bases, and social functions / Jessica Brown and Mikkel Gerken
  • Words, concepts and epistemology / Jessica Brown
  • Arguing for shifty epistemology / Jeremy Fantl and Matthew McGrath
  • Knowledge, bets, and interests / Brian Weatherson
  • Presuppositional epistemic contextualism and the problem of known presuppositions / Michael Blome-Tillman
  • Abilities and know-how attributions / Ephraim Glick
  • On the cognitive bases of knowledge ascriptions / Mikkel Gerken
  • Mindreading in Gettier cases and skeptical pressure cases / Jennifer Nagel
  • Knowledge, experiments, and practical interests / Ángel Pinillos
  • Social functions of knowledge attributions / James R. Beebe
  • Group knowledge attributions / Jennifer Lackey
  • Epistemic scorekeeping / Patrick Rysiew.