A virtue epistemology [electronic resource] : apt belief and reflective knowledge. Volume I / Ernest Sosa.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sosa, Ernest.

Series:

Sosa, Ernest. Apt belief and reflective knowledge ; v. 1.

A virtue epistemology ; 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Knowledge, Theory of.

Philosophy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (164 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This work presents a new approach to some of the oldest and most gripping problems of philosophy, those of knowledge and scepticism. The author offers an account of knowledge which can be used to shed light on different varieties of scepticism, the nature and status of intuitions, and epistemic normativity.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Preface to the Two-Volume Work""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""1. Dreams and Philosophy""; ""2. A Virtue Epistemology""; ""3. Intuitions""; ""4. Epistemic Normativity""; ""5. Virtue, Luck, and Credit""; ""6. The Problem of the Criterion""; ""Appendix""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-956820-0

1-281-15514-4

9786611155148

1-4416-0767-6

0-19-153804-3

OCLC:

318618301