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Preface | p. vii |
The Problem of Scepticism | p. 1 |
Sceptical arguments | p. 1 |
The epistemic regress argument | p. 5 |
Sceptical possibilities | p. 8 |
The criterion | p. 14 |
Reliabilism and the Evidential Constraint | p. 18 |
Intuitions | p. 19 |
Perfect pitch | p. 23 |
Bonjour and the intuitive approach | p. 24 |
Epistemic rationality and responsibility | p. 26 |
Premise 1 | p. 27 |
Premise 2 | p. 34 |
Two further arguments | p. 37 |
Knowledge and Truth Tracking | p. 41 |
Nozick's analysis of knowledge | p. 42 |
Adherence | p. 45 |
Nozick's defence of adherence | p. 49 |
Methods | p. 56 |
Evidence | p. 63 |
Conclusion | p. 66 |
Evidence | p. 68 |
Probability | p. 68 |
Conditional probability | p. 71 |
Evidence and probability | p. 74 |
Incremental confirmation | p. 77 |
What adequate evidence is | p. 84 |
Inferential Knowledge | p. 87 |
Foundationalism | p. 88 |
Gettier | p. 89 |
Moorean inferences | p. 94 |
Transmission principles | p. 95 |
An idea from Nozick | p. 98 |
Closure and transmission | p. 99 |
Reflective knowledge | p. 100 |
Not falsely believing | p. 103 |
Bootstrapping | p. 104 |
Roush on inferential knowledge | p. 107 |
Knowledge without Evidence | p. 111 |
Tracking and probability | p. 111 |
Probabilistic tracking | p. 113 |
Safety | p. 115 |
Inferential and non-inferential knowledge | p. 118 |
Problem cases I: positive misclassifications? | p. 119 |
Problem cases II: negative misclassifications? | p. 126 |
Adherence | p. 133 |
Knowledge by default | p. 136 |
Closure | p. 139 |
Sceptical Arguments | p. 144 |
The regress argument | p. 144 |
Sceptical hypotheses | p. 146 |
The criterion | p. 150 |
Reflective knowledge | p. 153 |
Evidence for cognitive self-assessments | p. 155 |
Using S's evidence in support of assessments of her beliefs | p. 157 |
Evidence for CSAs | p. 160 |
The sceptical argument | p. 162 |
Scepticism and Realism | p. 166 |
The anti-realist conception | p. 166 |
Realism and cognition | p. 167 |
Anti-realism | p. 171 |
Anti-reductionism | p. 172 |
Stability | p. 177 |
Anti-realist reductions and the sceptical problem | p. 180 |
The middle position | p. 181 |
Two conceptions of cognitive assessment | p. 182 |
The middle position and the sceptical problem | p. 185 |
Appendix | p. 187 |
References | p. 205 |
Index | p. 213 |
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