![]() Contemporary Debates in Epistemology
ISBN: 978-1-4051-0739-6
Paperback
360 pages
February 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
US $39.95
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Eleven pairs of newly commissioned essays face off on opposite sides of fundamental problems in current theories of knowledge.
* Brings together fresh debates on eleven of the most controversial issues in epistemology.
* Questions addressed include: Is knowledge contextual? Can skepticism be refuted? Can beliefs be justified through coherence alone? Is justified belief responsible belief?
* Lively debate format sharply defines the issues, and paves the way for further discussion.
* Will serve as an accessible introduction to the major topics in contemporary epistemology, whilst also capturing the imagination of professional philosophers.
* Brings together fresh debates on eleven of the most controversial issues in epistemology.
* Questions addressed include: Is knowledge contextual? Can skepticism be refuted? Can beliefs be justified through coherence alone? Is justified belief responsible belief?
* Lively debate format sharply defines the issues, and paves the way for further discussion.
* Will serve as an accessible introduction to the major topics in contemporary epistemology, whilst also capturing the imagination of professional philosophers.

