Dancy, Jonathan
An Introduction to Contemporary Epistemology
- ISBN 13:
- 9780631136224
- author:
- Dancy, Jonathan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1985
- Pages:
- 272
- Genre:
- Epistemology, theory of knowledge
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Introduction to Contemporary Epistemology by Jonathan Dancy provides a comprehensive collection of key readings in the theory of knowledge. This volume covers central topics in epistemology, including skepticism and the Pyrrhonian problematic, the definition of knowledge, and the structure of epistemic justification. The book explores specific areas such as epistemology naturalized, foundationalism vs. coherentism, and virtue epistemology, offering a detailed examination of these complex issues. As a valuable resource for courses in epistemology, this collection is ideal for students seeking to understand the fundamental concepts and debates in the field. With 272 pages of authoritative material, Introduction to Contemporary Epistemology offers a thorough introduction to contemporary epistemology, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to explore this important area of philosophy.