1st Edition

The Analysis of Knowledge

By Ledger Wood Copyright 1940
266 Pages
by Routledge

266 Pages
by Routledge

266 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1940. Firstly, this book seeks to combine epistemology and the new developments of the time in psychology. It holds that no epistemology can be sound if it is psychologically defective, nor can a psychological analysis of knowledge be philosophically naïve. Secondly, it attempts to suggest a single structural pattern underlying every type of cognitive situation. Offering a... Read more

Preface 1. The Knowledge-Situation 2. Sensory Knowledge 3. The Perception of ‘Things’ 4. Perceptual Memory 5. Introspective Knowledge 6. Knowledge of Other Selves 7. Conceptual Knowledge 8. Categorical Knowledge 9. Formal Knowledge 10. Valuational Knowledge 11. Knowledge, Meaning and Truth

Biography

Ledger Wood was assistant professor of Philosophy at Princeton University, USA