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From Plato, through Descartes to WV Quine and Edmund Gettier, this guide explores the history of thinking about 'knowledge'. Exploring what great philosophers have written about the nature of knowledge and about how we know what we know, it gives an introduction to the field of epistemology.

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From Plato, through Descartes to W V Quine and Edmund Gettier, this guide explores the history of thinking about 'knowledge'. Explaining what great philosophers have written about the nature of knowledge and about how we know what we know, it offers an introduction to the field of epistemology.

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"What does it mean to be an expert What sort of authority do experts really have And what role should they play in today's society Addressing why ever larger segments of society are skeptical of what experts say, [this book] reviews contemporary philosophical debates and introduces what an account of expertise needs to accomplish in order to be believed"--

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"What does it mean to be an expert What sort of authority do experts really have And what role should they play in today's society Addressing why ever larger segments of society are skeptical of what experts say, [this book] reviews contemporary philosophical debates and introduces what an account of expertise needs to accomplish in order to be believed"--

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The essays in this volume present new voices and challenges within hinge epistemology. They explore new applications and directions of hinge epistemology, particularly as it relates to the philosophy of mind, society, ethics, and the history of ideas.

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The essays in this volume present new voices and challenges within hinge epistemology. They explore new applications and directions of hinge epistemology, particularly as it relates to the philosophy of mind, society, ethics, and the history of ideas.

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A monograph combining the innovation of American pragmatism with the vision of feminist epistemologies and exploring common ground between the two fields. It considers two equally formidable approaches theorized by Louise Antony and Lynn Hankinson Nelson.

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Analyses the concept of free will in the Continental philosophical tradition. This book explores the concepts of free-will and self-determination in the Continental philosophical tradition. It examines the ways in which Continental philosophy offers a viable alternative to the hegemonic scientistic approach taken by analytic philosophy.

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Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005) was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago and the University of Paris X, Nanterre, and a leading figure in twentieth-century French philosophy. This book offers a companion to Ricoeur's classic text, "The Conflict of Interpretations".

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A collection of essays bringing together and exploring the connections between two figures in twentieth-century hermeneutics, Hans-Georg Gadamer and Paul Ricoeur. It brings Gadamer and Ricoeur into a hermeneutical conversation with each other. It shows how the horizons of their thought at once support and question each other.

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Michael Williams launches an attack on what he calls "phenomenalism", the idea that our knowledge of the world rests on a perceptual or experiential foundation. The point of this usage of the term "phenomenalism" is to call attention to continuities of thought between theories often thought to be competitors.

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How do ordinary people come to know or believe what they do We need an account of this process to help explain why people act as they do. You might think I am acting irrationally--against my interest or my purpose--until you realize that what you know and what I know differ significantly. My actions, given my knowledge, might make eminently good s

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Provides introductions to classic works of philosophy. This book guides the reader to an understanding of the text as a whole, exploring the reception and influence of this philosophical work.

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Presents an interpretation of David Hume's account of what a 'cause' is. This book emphasises on the connections between Hume's theories of cause, space and time, morals, and aesthetics. It presents an argument that Hume's causal theory is best understood as 'quasi-realist', an intermediate position between realism and anti-realism.