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Epistemic Justification: Internalism vs. Externalism, Foundations vs. Virtues
Laurence Bonjour
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Description for Epistemic Justification: Internalism vs. Externalism, Foundations vs. Virtues
Hardback. * Presents central issues pertaining to internalism vs. externalism and foundationalism vs. virtue epistemology in the form of a philosophical debate. * Introduces students to fundamental questions within epistemology while engaging in contemporary debates. * Written by two of today's foremost epistemologists. Series: Great Debates in Philosophy. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 524.
Ever since Plato it has been thought that one knows only if one's belief hits the mark of truth and does so with adequate justification. The issues debated by Laurence BonJour and Ernest Sosa concern mostly the nature and conditions of such epistemic justification, and its place in our understanding of human knowledge.
- Presents central issues pertaining to internalism vs. externalism and foundationalism vs. virtue epistemology in the form of a philosophical debate.
- Introduces students to fundamental questions within epistemology while engaging in contemporary debates.
- Written by two of today’s foremost epistemologists.
- Includes an extensive bibliography.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Series
Great Debates in Philosophy
Number of Pages
252
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780631182832
SKU
V9780631182832
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99-50
About Laurence Bonjour
Laurence BonJour is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Washington, where he teaches epistemology, history of modern philosophy, metaphysics, philosophy of law, and political philosophy. He is the author of three books: The Structure of Empirical Knowledge (1985), In Defense of Pure Reason (1998), and Epistemology: Classic Problems and Contemporary Responses (2002). Ernest Sosa is Professor of Philosophy ... Read more
Reviews for Epistemic Justification: Internalism vs. Externalism, Foundations vs. Virtues
"It is a wonderful treat for anyone interested in epistemology to find an exchange on the most basic epistemological problems between two such distinguished practicioners as BonJour and Sosa. This debate is conducted with the mastery and sophistication we have come to expect from them. Epistemic Justification is particularly valuable because not only does each author present and defend a ... Read more