Contemporary Debates in Epistemology

Matthias Steup 지음

Wiley-Blackwell 2013년 07월 22일 출간

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Fully updated with new topics covering the latest developments and debates, the second edition of this highly influential text retains its unique combination of accessibility and originality.Second edition of a highly influential text that has already become a standard in the field, for students and professional researchers alike, due to its impressive line-up of contributors, and its unique combination of accessibility and originalityTwenty-six essays in total, covering 13 essential topicsFeatures five new topics that bring readers up to speed on some of the latest developments in the field, and give them a glimpse of where it's headed: Should knowledge come first? Do practical matters affect whether you know? Is virtuous motivation essential to knowing? Can knowledge be lucky? Can evidence be permissive?Substantially updates two other debates: Is there immediate justification? Can belief be justified through coherence alone?

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Notes on Contributors viiiPreface to the Second Edition xiiiPreface to the First Edition xiv1 Should Knowledge Come First? 1Knowledge First Timothy Williamson 1What Is Knowledge-first Epistemology? Trent Dougherty and Patrick Rysiew 10Experience First Trent Dougherty and Patrick Rysiew 17Knowledge Still First Timothy Williamson 22Still Nowhere Else to Start Trent Dougherty and Patrick Rysiew 252 Is Knowledge Closed under Known Entailment? 27The Case against Closure Fred Dretske 27The Case for Closure John Hawthorne 40Reply to Hawthorne Fred Dretske 563 Is Knowledge Contextual? 60Contextualism Contested Earl Conee 60Contextualism Defended Stewart Cohen 69Contextualism Contested Some More Earl Conee 75Contextualism Defended Some More Stewart Cohen 794 Do Practical Matters Affect Whether You Know? 84Practical Matters Affect Whether You Know Jeremy Fantl and Matthew McGrath 84Practical Matters Do Not Affect Whether You Know Baron Reed 955 Can Skepticism Be Refuted? 107The Refutation of Skepticism Jonathan Vogel 108The Challenge of Refuting Skepticism Richard Fumerton 1206 Are Intellectually Virtuous Motives Essential to Knowledge? 133Knowledge Need Not Be Virtuously Motivated Jason Baehr 133Knowledge and the Motive for Truth Linda Zagzebski 140Reply to Zagzebski Jason Baehr 146Reply to Baehr Linda Zagzebski 1497 Can Knowledge Be Lucky? 152Knowledge Cannot Be Lucky Duncan Pritchard 152Knowledge Can Be Lucky Stephen Hetherington 1648 Is There a Priori Knowledge? 177In Defense of the a Priori Laurence BonJour 177There Is No a Priori Michael Devitt 185Reply to Devitt Laurence BonJour 195Reply to BonJour Michael Devitt 197Last Rejoinder Laurence BonJour 2009 I

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저자(글) Matthias Steup

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Matthias Steup is Professor of Philosophy at Purdue University, USA, where he is head of the Department of Philosophy. A specialist in epistemology, he is a widely published author and editor. Previous work includesA Companion to Epistemology (co-edited with Jonathan Dancy and Ernest Sosa, Wiley-Blackwell, 2010, second edition), the first edition of Contemporary Debates in Epistemology (co-edited with Ernest Sosa, Wiley-Blackwell, 2005), andKnowledge, Truth and Duty (2001).John Turri is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Waterloo, Canada. A specialist in epistemology and the philosophy of language, he has published dozens of articles on these topics in leading journals such as Philosophical Review, Noucirc;s, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Analysis, and Philosophical Studies. He currently holds an Early Researcher Award from the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation.Ernest Sosa is Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University, USA. He has published books and articles in epistemology, including Knowledge in Perspective(1991),Epistemic Justification (with Laurence BonJour, Blackwell, 2003),A Virtue Epistemology(2007), Reflective Knowledge(2009), and Knowing Full Well(2011).