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Autore |
Owens David (David J.) |
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Titolo |
Reason without freedom : the problem of epistemic normativity / / David Owens |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-59328-7 |
1-134-59329-5 |
1-280-10602-6 |
0-203-46460-5 |
0-203-24947-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Collana |
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International library of philosophy |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Belief and doubt |
Free will and determinism |
Reason |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-196] and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction: rationality, responsibility and control; Belief and reason; Reflection and rationality; Motivating belief; Knowledge and conclusive grounds; Scepticism, certainty and control; Appendix to Part 1: renouncing belief?; Freedom and responsibility; Freedom and the will; Locke on freedom; A theory of freedom; The scope of responsibility; Memory and testimony; Knowledge and its preservation; The authority of memory; The authority of testimony; Conclusion: epistemology as moral psychology; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Arguing that the major problems in epistemology have their roots in concerns about our control over our beliefs, David Owen presents a critical discussion of the current trends in contemporary epistemology. |
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