Epistemology : contemporary readings, edited by Michael Huemer

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Epistemology : contemporary readings, edited by Michael Huemer

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contemporary readings

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edited by Michael Huemer

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• Epistemology : contemporary readings

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• London, Routledge, 2002

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Contents

• Preface
• Acknowledgements
• Introduction: A Narrative Survey of Classical and Contemporary Positions in Epistemology.
• p. 1
• 1.
• Perception.
• p. 27
• Essay Concerning Human Understanding/
• John Locke
• p. 32
• Principles of Human Knowledge/
• George Berkeley
• p. 37
• "Of the Academical or Sceptical Philosophy"/
• David Hume
• p. 46
• Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man/
• Thomas Reid
• p. 51
• Problems of Philosophy/
• Bertrand Russell
• p. 64
• Sense and Sensibilia/
• J. L. Austin
• p. 74
• 2.
• Memory.
• p. 85
• "Memory"/
• Bertrand Russell
• p. 88
• "A Definition of Factual Memory"/
• Norman Malcolm
• p. 91
• "Reasoning and Memory"/
• John Pollock
• Joseph Cruz
• p. 104
• "The Problem of Memory Knowledge"/
• Michael Huemer
• p. 113
• 3.
• Reason and the A Priori.
• p. 125
• Meno/
• Plato.
• p. 131
• Critique of Pure Reason/
• Immanuel Kant
• p. 142
• Problems of Philosophy/
• Bertrand Russell
• p. 152
• "The Elimination of Metaphysics"/
• A. J. Ayer
• p. 166
• "Two Dogmas of Empiricism"/
• W. V. Quine
• p. 176
• Philosophical Foundations of Physics/
• Rudolf Carnap
• p. 194
• "Appendix: Non-Euclidean Geometry and Relativity"/
• Laurence BonJour
• p. 208
• 4.
• Testimony.
• p. 217
• Essay Concerning Human Understanding/
• John Locke
• p. 219
• "Of Miracles"/
• David Hume
• p. 221
• Inquiry into the Human Mind/
• Thomas Reid
• p. 234
• "Testimony and Observation"/
• C. A. J. Coady
• p. 239
• 5.
• Inference in General.
• p. 253
• "What the Tortoise said to Achilles"/
• Lewis Carroll
• p. 256
• "Inferential Justification and Empiricism"/
• Richard Fumerton
• p. 259
• "Of Scepticism with Regard to Reason"/
• David Hume
• p. 270
• Distrusting Reason/
• Hilary Komblith
• p. 275
• 6.
• Inductive Inference.
• p. 293
• Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding/
• David Hume
• p. 298
• "Russell's Doubts about Induction"/
• Paul Edwards
• p. 311
• "The New Riddle of Induction"/
• Nelson Goodman
• p. 320
• "Induction, Explanation and Natural Necessity"/
• John Foster
• p. 333
• Scientific Reasoning: The Bayesian Approach/
• Colin Howson
• Peter Urbach
• p. 344
• "Another Attempt to Prove that Induction is Justified: The Law of Large Numbers"/
• David Stove
• p. 352
• 7.
• Architecture of Knowledge.
• p. 369
• "The Five Modes"/
• Sextus Empiricus
• p. 372
• "An Argument for Scepticism Concerning Justified Beliefs"/
• I. T. Oakley
• p. 375
• Structure of Empirical Knowledge/
• Laurence BonJour
• p. 387
• "Has Foundationalism Been Refuted?"/
• William Alston
• p. 402
• "A Foundherentist Theory of Empirical Justification"/
• Susan Haack
• p. 417
• 8.
• Analysis of "Knowledge".
• p. 435
• "Knowing as Having the Right to be Sure"/
• A. J. Ayer
• p. 440
• "Is Justified True Belief Knowledge?"/
• Edmund Gettier
• p. 444
• "Knowledge and Grounds: A Comment on Mr. Gettier's Paper"/
• Michael Clark
• p. 447
• "A Causal Theory of Knowing"/
• Alvin Goldman
• p. 450
• Knowledge: Undefeated Justified True Belief/
• Keith Lehrer
• Thomas Paxson
• p. 464
• "Knowledge"/
• Robert Nozick
• p. 475
• "Contextualism and Knowledge Attributions"/
• Keith DeRose
• p. 491
• 9.
• Skepticism.
• p. 507
• Meditations on First Philosophy/
• Rene Descartes
• p. 513
• "Brains in a Vat"/
• Hilary Putnam
• p. 524
• "The Pragmatic Dimension of Knowledge"/
• Fred Dretske
• p. 539
• "Skepticism and Closure: Why the Evil Genius Argument Fails"/
• Peter Klein
• p. 552
• "Direct Realism and the Brain-in-a-Vat Argument"/
• Michael Huemer
• p. 575
• "The Problem of the Criterion"/
• Roderick Chisholm
• p. 590
• Proof of an External World/
• G. E. Moore
• p. 602
• "Hume's Theory Examined"/
• G. E. Moore
• p. 606
• Index.
• p. 613

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