Epistemology Books

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   The Two Fundamental Problems of the Theory of Knowledge

   By Karl Popper

   In a letter of 1932, Karl Popper described Die beiden Grundprobleme der Erkenntnistheorie – The Two Fundamental Problems of the Theory of Knowledge – as ‘…a child of crises, above all of …the crisis of physics.’ Finally available in English, it is a major contribution to the philosophy of science,...

   August 2011 | 978-0-415-61022-3 | Paperback (Routledge)

2. The Philosophy of the Pittsburgh School: Sellars, McDowell, Brandom

   By Chauncey Maher

   In this volume, Maher contextualizes the work of a group of contemporary analytic philosophers--The Pittsburgh School--whose work is characterized by an interest in the history of philosophy and a commitment to normative functionalism, or the insight that to identify something as a manifestation of...

   June 2011 | 978-0-415-80442-4 | Hardback (Routledge)

3. Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Wittgenstein and On Certainty

   By Andrew Hamilton

   May 2011 | 978-0-415-45076-8 | Paperback (Routledge)

4. Arguing About Science

   Edited by Alexander Bird, James Ladyman

   Arguing About Science is a highly accessible, engaging introduction to the core questions in philosophy of science. This fresh, bold and exciting collection offers a selection of through provoking articles that examine a broad range of issues, from the demarcation problem, induction, and...

   March 2011 | 978-0-415-49230-0 | Paperback (Routledge)

5. Critical Realism and Creativity

   By Lee Martin

   March 2011 | 978-0-415-57410-5 | Hardback (Routledge)

6. Contradictions of Archaeological Theory: Engaging Critical Realism and Archaeological Theory

   By Sandra Wallace

   March 2011 | 978-0-415-59127-0 | Hardback (Routledge)

7. Contrastivism in Philosophy

   Edited by Martijn Blaauw

   Contrastivism can be applied to a variety of problems within philosophy, and as such, it can be coherently seen as a unified movement. This volume brings together state-of-the-art research on the contrastive treatment of philosophical concepts and questions, including knowledge, belief, free will,...

   December 2010 | 978-0-415-87860-9 | Hardback (Routledge)
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   The Routledge Companion to Epistemology

   Edited by Sven Bernecker, Duncan Pritchard

   Epistemology, the philosophy of knowledge, is at the core of many of the central debates and issues in philosophy, interrogating the notions of truth, objectivity, trust, belief and perception. The Routledge Companion to Epistemology provides a comprehensive and the up-to-date survey of...

   December 2010 | 978-0-415-96219-3 | Hardback (Routledge)

9. Popper’s Critical Rationalism: A Philosophical Investigation

   By Darrell Rowbottom

   Popper’s Critical Rationalism presents Popper’s views on science, knowledge, and inquiry, and examines the significance and tenability of these in light of recent developments in philosophy of science, philosophy of probability, and epistemology. It develops a fresh and novel philosophical position...

   December 2010 | 978-0-415-99244-2 | Hardback (Routledge)
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    Self-Knowledge

    By Brie Gertler

    How do you know your own thoughts and feelings? Do we have ‘privileged access’ to our own minds? Does introspection provide a grasp of a thinking self or ‘I’? The problem of self-knowledge is one of the most fascinating in all of philosophy and has crucial significance for the philosophy of mind...

    December 2010 | 978-0-415-40526-3 | Paperback (Routledge)