Epistemology [Paperback]

This collection brings together essays from leading figures in a rapidly developing field of philosophy.Based on the London Lecture Series of the Royal Institute of Philosophy for 20067, this collection brings together essays from leading figures in a rapidly developing field of philosophy. Contributors include: Alvin Goldman, Timothy Williamson, Duncan Pritchard, Miranda Fricker, Scott Sturgeon, Jose Zalabardo, and Quassin Casay.Based on the London Lecture Series of the Royal Institute of Philosophy for 20067, this collection brings together essays from leading figures in a rapidly developing field of philosophy. Contributors include: Alvin Goldman, Timothy Williamson, Duncan Pritchard, Miranda Fricker, Scott Sturgeon, Jose Zalabardo, and Quassin Casay.Based on the London Lecture Series of the Royal Institute of Philosophy for 20067, this collection brings together essays from leading figures in a rapidly developing field of philosophy. Contributors include: Alvin Goldman, Timothy Williamson, Duncan Pritchard, Miranda Fricker, Scott Sturgeon, Jose Zalabardo, and Quassin Casay.1. Social epistemology: theory and applications Alvin I. Goldman; 2. Knowledge, understanding and epistemic value Duncan Pritchard; 3. Knowledge of counterfactuals Timothy Williamson; 4. How I know I'm not a brain in a vat Jos? L. Zalabardo; 5. Belief, reason, and logic Scott Sturgeon; 6. What is knowledge? Quassim Cassam; 7. The value of knowledge and the test of time Miranda Fricker.