Oxford Studies in Epistemology: Volume 1

by Tamar Szabo Gendler, John Hawthorne

Overview

Oxford Studies in Epistemology is a major new biennial volume offering a regular snapshot of state-of-the-art work in this important field. Under the guidance of a distinguished editorial board composed of leading philosophers in North America, Europe, and Australasia, it will publish exemplary papers in epistemology, broadly construed. Anyone wanting to understand the latest developments at the leading edge of the discipline can start here.
Editorial board includes Stewart Cohen, Keith DeRose, Richard Fumerton, Alvin Goldman, Alan Hajek, Gilbert Harman, Frank Jackson, James Joyce, Scott Sturgeon, Jonathan Vogel, and Timothy Williamson.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780199285907
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	02/09/2006
Series:	Oxford Studies in Epistemology
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	352
Product dimensions:	8.40(w) x 5.40(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Yale University

Oxford University

Table of Contents

1. Abductive Knowledge and Holmesian Inference, Alexander Bird2. The Fallacy of Epistemicism, James Cargile3. Recent Debates about the A Priori, Hartry Field4. Our Knowledge of Mathematical Objects, Kit Fine5. Sleeping Beauty Reconsidered: Conditioning and Reflection in Asynchronous Systems, Joseph Halpern6. Doubt, Deference, and Deliberation: Understanding and Using the Division of Cognitive Labour, Frank Keil7. The Epistemic Significance of Disagreement, Tom Kelly8. The Assessment Sensitivity of Knowledge Attributions, John MacFarlane9. Contrastive Knowledge, Jonathan Schaffer10. Paradox and the A Priori, Stephen Schiffer11. Scepticism, Rationalism, and Externalism, Brian Weatherson