Themes from Klein Knowledge, Scepticism, and Justification /

Themes from Klein Knowledge, Scepticism, and Justification /

This volume features more than fifteen essays written in honor of Peter D. Klein. It explores the work and legacy of this prominent philosopher, who has had and continues to have a tremendous influence in the development of epistemology. The essays reflect the breadth and depth of Klein's work....

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Other Authors: Fitelson, Branden (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Borges, Rodrigo (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Braden, Cherie (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science ; 404
Subjects:
Epistemology.
Sociology.
France-History.
Philosophy.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Knowledge - Discourse.
History of France.
Popular Science in Philosophy.
Classical Philosophy.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Knowledge
  • Chapter 1. Reflective Knowledge (Ernest Sosa)
  • Chapter 2. Epistemically Useful Falsehoods (Catherine Z. Elgin)
  • Chapter 3. Theoretical Unity in Epistemology (Jonathan L. Kvanvig)
  • Chapter 4. Accurate Enough, Comprehensive Enough, and Reasonable Enough Belief (Richard Foley)
  • Chapter 5. Knowledge, Despite Evidence to the Contrary (Rodrigo Borges)
  • Chapter 6. A Causal Aspect of Epistemic Basing (Robert K. Shope)
  • Part II: Scepticism
  • Chapter 7. The Moral Transcendental Argument against Skepticism (Linda Zagzebski)
  • Chapter 8. Epistemic Humility, Defeat, and a Defense of Moderate Skepticism (Sharon Ryan)
  • Chapter 9. Klein, Skepticism, Epistemic Closure, and Evidential Underdetermination (Claudio de Almeida)
  • Part III: Justification
  • Chapter 10. Finite Minds (Michael Huemer)
  • Chapter 11. Finite Minds and Open Minds (Jeanne Peijnenburg and David Atkinson)
  • Chapter 12. Some Notes on the Possibility of Foundationalist Justification (Sanford C. Goldberg)
  • Chapter 13. A Formal Account of Epistemic Defeat (Matthew Kotzen)
  • Chapter 14: Benign Infinity (Matthias Steup).

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