03616nam 2200433 450 991074696630332120231013234605.03-031-39137-3(MiAaPQ)EBC30765536(Au-PeEL)EBL30765536(EXLCZ)992844396810004120231013d2023 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Biological and Social Dimensions of Human Knowledge /Jan FayeFirst edition.Cham, Switzerland :Palgrave Macmillan,[2023]©20231 online resource (320 pages)Includes index.Print version: Faye, Jan The Biological and Social Dimensions of Human Knowledge Cham : Palgrave Macmillan,c2023 9783031391361 Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1: Naturalistic Epistemology -- Naturalism and Its Adversaries -- Externalist Theories of Knowledge -- Knowledge as a Disposition for Acting and Thinking -- Cognition, Knowledge, and Understanding -- 2: Knowledge as a Natural Phenomenon -- Knowledge in Non-human Animals -- Cognitive Schemas and Animal Knowledge -- Beliefs, Desires, and Recognition -- Acquaintance as Image-based Knowledge -- The Evolution of the Mind -- Doxastic Knowledge as Concept-based Knowledge -- 3: Experiential Knowledge Without Beliefs -- Ideas, Beliefs, and Thoughts -- Experiential Knowledge as Behavioral or Actional Knowledge -- Why Instincts Are Not Knowledge -- Embodied Cognition and the Extended Mind -- Blending of Knowing-how and Knowing-that -- 4: Human Sensory Knowledge -- Knowledge as Justified True Beliefs -- Sensory Knowledge and Belief-acquisition -- The Logical Space of Reason -- Knowledge Before Language -- Empirical Evidence in Support -- The Sensorimotor Space -- 5: Linking Experiences to the Social World -- The Evolution of Language -- Becoming Sapiens -- Ostension, Induction, and Correlations -- Narrow Content and Broad Content -- Shared Intentions -- 6: Self-awareness, Language, and Empirical Knowledge -- Speaking as Embodied Knowledge -- Speaker Meaning Determines Word Meaning -- The Rise of Linguistic Conventions -- Empirical Knowledge and the Evolution of Language -- From Concrete to Abstract Thinking -- 7: Social Knowledge, Agreements, and Testimonies -- From Language to Social Epistemology -- Perlocutionary Effects and Social Knowledge -- Objection: Agreement is Not the Same as Truth -- Nothing But the Truth -- Social Knowledge and Testimony -- Knowledge Beyond Empirical Beliefs -- 8: Science and its Epistemic Limits -- What Are We Adapted to Know, and What Are We Adapted to Understand?.The Introduction of Invisible But Observable Objects -- Why Scientific Theories Do Not Express de re Knowledge -- Mathematics and Empirical Knowledge -- 9: Epistemic Values from a Naturalistic Perspective -- The Evolution of Understanding -- A Naturalist Approach -- The Cognitive Standards -- Reflection-based Understanding -- Epistemic Values and the Naturalist Stance -- Literature -- Index.Knowledge, Theory ofSocial epistemologyKnowledge, Theory of.Social epistemology.016.34951249Faye Jan53542MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910746966303321The Biological and Social Dimensions of Human Knowledge3573699UNINA