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The significance of philosophical scepticism / Barry Stroud.
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Ebscohost Ebooks University Press Collection (North America)- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stroud, Barry.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Skepticism.
- Knowledge, Theory of.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (294 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford [Oxfordshire] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1984.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- rgues that the sceptical thesis is motivated by a persistent philosophical problem that calls the very possibility of knowledge about the external world into question, and that the sceptical thesis is the only acceptable answer to this problem as traditionally posed.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- I: The Problem of the External World
- II: Philosophical Scepticism and Everyday Life
- III: G. E. Moore and Scepticism: 'Internal' and 'External'
- IV: Internal and External: 'Empirical' and 'Transcendental'
- V: Internal and External: Meaningful and Meaningless
- VI: Naturalized Epistemology
- VII: Coda: The Quest for a Diagnosis
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-159849-6
- 1-281-98915-0
- 9786611989156
- 0-19-151993-6
- OCLC:
- 63294318
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