272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
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In this impressive second edition of Theory of Knowledge, Keith Lehrer introduces students to the major traditional and contemporary accounts of knowing. Beginning with the traditional definition of knowledge as justified true belief, Lehrer explores the truth, belief, and justification conditions on the way to a thorough examination of foundation theories of knowledge,the work of Platinga,... Read more
Preface to the First Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- The Analysis of Knowledge -- Truth and Acceptance -- The Foundation Theory: Infallible Foundationalism -- Fallible Foundations -- The Explanatory Coherence Theory -- Internal Coherence and Personal Justification -- Coherence, Truth, and Undefeated Justification -- Externalism and the Truth Connection -- Skepticism, Virtue, and Context
Biography
Keith Lehrer is Regents Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona.
