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Theory of Knowledge
Keith Lehrer
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Description for Theory of Knowledge
Paperback. This work introduces students to the major traditional and contemporary accounts of knowing. Lehrer explores the conditions of truth, belief and justification, and examines foundationalism and modern coherence theories, the work of Platinga, contextualism and relabilist and causal theories. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
In this impressive second edition of Theory of Knowledge, Keith Lehrer introduces students to the major traditional and contemporary accounts of knowing. Beginning with the traditional definition of knowledge as justified true belief, Lehrer explores the truth, belief, and justification conditions on the way to a thorough examination of foundation theories of knowledge,the work of Platinga, externalism and naturalized epistemologies, internalism and modern coherence theories, contextualism, and recent reliabilist and causal theories. Lehrer gives all views careful examination and concludes that external factors must be matched by appropriate internal factors to yield knowledge. This match of internal and external factors ... Read more
In this impressive second edition of Theory of Knowledge, Keith Lehrer introduces students to the major traditional and contemporary accounts of knowing. Beginning with the traditional definition of knowledge as justified true belief, Lehrer explores the truth, belief, and justification conditions on the way to a thorough examination of foundation theories of knowledge,the work of Platinga, externalism and naturalized epistemologies, internalism and modern coherence theories, contextualism, and recent reliabilist and causal theories. Lehrer gives all views careful examination and concludes that external factors must be matched by appropriate internal factors to yield knowledge. This match of internal and external factors ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780813390536
SKU
V9780813390536
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About Keith Lehrer
Keith Lehrer is Regents Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona.
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