Realism and the Correspondence Theory of Truth

Richard Fumerton

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• This book is a defense of realism about truth. The author argues that the most plausible version of realism is a correspondence theory of Truth that t... Lees meer

A Useful Inheritance

Nicholas Rescher

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory | nr. 1
• The book formulates an evolutionary approach to the theory of knowledge, based on the parallelism between the natural selection of our cognitive capac... Lees meer

Stability and Ductility of Steel Structures Under Cyclic Loading

Yuhshi Fukumoto, George C Lee

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• The U.S.-Japan Joint Seminar on Stability and Ductility of Steel Structures under Cyclic Loading was held in Osaka, Japan on July 1-3, 1991. This thre... Lees meer

Blind Realism

Robert F Almeder

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• Blind Realism originated in the deeply felt conviction that the widespread acceptance of Gettier-type counterexamples to the classical definition of k... Lees meer

Socializing Epistemology

Frederick F Schmitt

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• In this wide-ranging collection of never before published essays, distinguished scholars in the fields of philosophy and economics examine such questi... Lees meer

Pragmatism and Realism

Frederick L Will, Kenneth R Westphal, Alasdair MacIntyre

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• In this collection of nine essays, Will demonstrates that a social account of human knowledge is consistent with, and ultimately requires, realism. Lees meer

Illusions of Paradox

Richmond Campbell

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• Modern epistemology has run into several paradoxes in its efforts to explain how knowledge acquisition can be both socially based (and thus apparently... Lees meer

Metaepistemology and Skepticism

Richard A Fumerton

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• In this excellent treatment of the internalism-externalism debate in contemporary epistemology, Richard Fumerton explores its implications for traditi... Lees meer

Pragmatism and Realism

Frederick L Will, Kenneth R Westphal, Alasdair MacIntyre

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• "I have no doubt at all, that if philosophy is to prosper in the coming decades, it will have to treat with great seriousness that splendid seriousnes... Lees meer

Rethinking Intuition

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• Ancients and moderns alike have constructed arguments and assessed theories on the basis of common sense and intuitive judgments. Yet, despite the imp... Lees meer

Contemporary Theories of Knowledge

John L Pollock, Joseph Cruz

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• This new edition of the classic Contemporary Theories of Knowledge has been significantly updated to include analyses of the recent literature in epis... Lees meer

Reality and Humean Supervenience

Gerhard Preyer, Frank Siebelt

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• Reality and Humean Supervenience confronts the reader with central aspects in the philosophy of David Lewis, whose work in ontology, metaphysics, logi... Lees meer

Rethinking Intuition

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• Ancients and moderns alike have constructed arguments and assessed theories on the basis of common sense and intuitive judgments. Yet, despite the imp... Lees meer

Belief and Knowledge

Kenneth M Sayre

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• Contesting much contemporary epistemology and cognitive science, noted philosopher Kenneth M. Sayre argues that, while some cognitive attitudes such a... Lees meer

Knowledge, Belief, and Character

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• This is a unique collection of new and recently-published articles which debate the merits of virtue-theoretic approaches to the core epistemological ... Lees meer

Realism/Antirealism and Epistemology

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• This landmark collection of essays by six renowned philosophers explores the implications of the contentious realism/antirealism debate for epistemolo... Lees meer

Resurrecting Old-Fashioned Foundationalism

• Hardcover | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• Epistemic foundationalism has been attacked by a wide range of theorist over the years. DePaul uses these attacks as proof that foundationalism is not... Lees meer

Resurrecting Old-Fashioned Foundationalism

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• The contributions in this volume make an important effort to resurrect a rather old fashioned form of foundationalism. They defend the position that t... Lees meer

Warrant in Contemporary Epistemology

Jonathan L Kvanvig

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• In his widely influential two-volume work, Warrant: The Current Debate and Warrant and Proper Function , Alvin Plantinga argued that warrant is that w... Lees meer

In Defense of Radical Empiricalism

John Troyer

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• Roderick Firth's writings on epistemology amount to an exceptionally careful and cogent defense of an account of perceptual knowledge in the tradition... Lees meer

Reality and Humean Supervenience

Gerhard Preyer, Frank Siebelt

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• If asked what Humeanism could mean today, there is no other philosopher to turn to whose work covers such a wide range of topics from a unified Humean... Lees meer

Illusions of Paradox

Richmond Campbell

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• Modern epistemology has run into several paradoxes in its efforts to explain how knowledge acquisition can be both socially based (and thus apparently... Lees meer

Practical Reasoning

Douglas N Walton

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory | nr. 2
• This book is an analysis of the distinctive form of reasoning, called practical reasoning by Aristotle (as opposed to theoretical reasoning), that ser... Lees meer

Perspectives on the Philosophy of William P. Alston

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
• One of the most influential analytic philosophers of the late twentieth century, William P. Alston is a leading light in epistemology, philosophy of r... Lees meer