Epistemology, Volume 14

by Sosa, Ernest; Villanueva, Enrique

• ISBN13: 9781405119726
• ISBN10: 1405119721
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-11-30
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Summary

This Volume contains main papers from a conference on epistemology and, in addition, especially invited papers on that topic. The volume contains twenty-three substantial papers by leading figures, who have vcontribut3d papers representative of their current work, plus a book symposium on Knowledge and Lotteries by John Hawthorne.

Author Biography

Ernest Sosa is a Professor of Philosophy at Brown University and Rutgers University. He is author of Knowledge in Perspective (1991) and of papers in metaphysics and epistemology.

Table of Contents

A Naturalized Approach to the A Priori	1	(17)
Louise Antony
The A Priori Authority of Testimony	18	(17)
Robert Audi
Externalist Justification Without Reliability	35	(26)
Michael Bergmann
Realism and the Nature of Perceptual Experience	61	(17)
Bill Brewer
Externalism, Internalism, and Skepticism	78	(13)
Earl Conee
Truth Consequentialism, Withholding and Proportioning Belief to the Evidence	91	(22)
Michael R. Depaul
True Enough	113	(19)
Catherine Z. Elgin
Foundational Beliefs and Empirical Possibilities	132	(17)
Richard Feldman
Epistemic Probability	149	(16)
Richard Fumerton
Closure Matters: Academic Skepticism and Easy Knowledge	165	(20)
Peter Klein
Does Reliabilism Make Knowledge Merely Conditional?	185	(16)
Hilary Kornblith
Nozickian Epistemology and the Value of Knowledge	201	(18)
Jonathan L. Kvanvig
On Justifying and Being Justified	219	(35)
Adam Leite
Epistemic Circularity Again	254	(17)
Noah Lemos
Epistemic Relativism	271	(25)
Steven Luper
Skepticism, Abductivism, and the Explanatory Gap	296	(30)
Ram Neta
The Epistemology of Testimony	326	(23)
Duncan Pritchard
What's Wrong with Moore's Argument?	349	(30)
James Pryor
What Is Wrong with Epistemic Circularity?	379	(24)
Frederick F. Schmitt
Internalist Reliabilism	403	(23)
Matthias Steup
Skeptical Arguments	426	(30)
Jonathan Vogel
Scepticism and the Context of Philosophy	456	(20)
Michael Williams
Book Symposium
Precis of Knowledge and Lotteries	476	(6)
John Hawthorne
Knowledge, Assertion, and Practical Reasoning	482	(10)
Stewart Cohen
Knowledge, Assumptions, Lotteries	492	(9)
Gilbert Harman
Brett Sherman
Speaking of Knowledge	501	(9)
Jonathan Vogel
Replies	510
John Hawthorne