The appearance of ignorance /
Keith DeRose presents, develops, and defends original solutions to two of the stickiest problems in epistemology: skeptical hypotheses and the lottery problem. He deploys a powerful version of contextualism, the view that the epistemic standards for the attribution of knowledge vary with context.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, United Kingdom :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | DeRose, Keith, 1962- Knowledge, skepticism, and context ;
v. 2. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Solving the skeptical problem
- Moorean methodology: was the skeptic doomed to inevitable defeat?
- Two substantively Moorean responses and the project of refuting skepticism
- Contextualism and skepticism: the defeat of the bold skeptic
- Lotteries, insensitivity, and a closure
- Insensitivity
- How do we know that we're not brains in vats? Toward a picture of knowledge.
