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The Appearance of Ignorance : Knowledge, Skepticism, and Context, Volume 2.

Keith DeRose presents, develops, and defends original solutions to two of the stickiest problems in epistemology: skeptical hypotheses and the lottery problem. He deploys a powerful version of contextualism, the view that the epistemic standards for the attribution of knowledge vary with context.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: DeRose, Keith, 1962-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2018.
Subjects:
Contextualism (Philosophy)
Skepticism.
Ignorance (Theory of knowledge)
Contextualisme (Philosophie)
Scepticisme.
Ignorance.
Epistemology.
Language.
Skepticism
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Keith DeRose presents, develops, and defends original solutions to two of the stickiest problems in epistemology: skeptical hypotheses and the lottery problem. He deploys a powerful version of contextualism, the view that the epistemic standards for the attribution of knowledge vary with context.
Item Description:3.7. The Challenges Facing Non-Heroic, Moorean Alternative Responses
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192535900
0192535900
9780191846021
0191846023