LEADER 05106nam 2200565 a 450 001 9910786939203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-118-32812-4 010 $a1-118-32814-0 035 $a(OCoLC)859905935 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1245461 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7103540 035 $a(PPN)201702266 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000390284 100 $a20130409d2014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aContemporary debates in epistemology$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Matthias Steup, John Turri, Ernest Sosa 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aHoboken $cWiley-Blackwell$d2014 215 $a1 online resource (400 p.) 225 0$aContemporary debates in philosophy ;$v14 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-299-71253-3 311 $a0-470-67209-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContemporary Debates in Epistemology; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; 1 Should Knowledge Come First?; Knowledge First; Note; What Is Knowledge-first Epistemology?; (Un)analyzability; Justification and Excuses; The Good and Bad Cases; Regarding Indiscriminability; Regarding Formal Methods; Notes; References; Experience First; Conclusion; Notes; References; Knowledge Still First; Still Nowhere Else to Start; Acknowledgments; References; 2 Is Knowledge Closed under Known Entailment?; The Case against Closure 327 $a1 Transmissibility2 Closure; 3 Heavyweight Implications; Notes; References; The Case for Closure; Introduction; 1 Versions of Epistemic Closure; 2 In Favor of Closure Principle (4); Argument (A): closure and distribution; Argument (B): knowledge and assertion; 3 Heavyweight Propositions and Conclusive Reasons; Category 1: manifestly heavyweight with conclusive reasons; Category 2: not manifestly heavyweight but lacking conclusive reasons; 4 Residual Puzzles; Notes; References; Reply to Hawthorne; 3 Is Knowledge Contextual?; Contextualism Contested; Epistemic Contexualism; Loose Talk 327 $aStrict TruthA Delicate Balance; Notes; References; Contextualism Defended; 1 Contextualism and Skeptical Paradoxes; 2 Alternative Accounts; 3 Is the Contextualist Model Coherent?; Note; References; Contextualism Contested Some More; Brief Replies; Notes; Contextualism Defended Some More; 1 When Should We Appeal to Contextualist Resolutions of Philosophical Paradoxes?; 2 Explaining the Skeptical Paradox: Contextualism versus Invariantism; 3 Objections to Contextualism; Notes; References; 4 Do Practical Matters Affect Whether You Know?; Practical Matters Affect Whether You Know; Notes 327 $aReferencesPractical Matters Do Not Affect Whether You Know; 1 The Case for Pragmatic Encroachment; 1a Practical talk about knowledge; 1b Knowledge as a safe reason; 1c High stakes and low stakes; 2 Objections to Pragmatic Encroachment; 2a The variety of ways we criticize, justify, and excuse; 2b Crazy counterfactuals; 2c Knowledge and high stakes; 2d The relativity of knowledge; 2e Safe reasons and the risk of error; 2f The Dutch book; 2g Putting the cart before the horse; 3 An Alternative Proposal; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; 5 Can Skepticism Be Refuted?; The Refutation of Skepticism 327 $aIII; III; IV; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; The Challenge of Refuting Skepticism; Defining the Skeptical Challenge; Underdetermination; Choosing from among Competitors; The Analysis of Epistemic Probability; Another Sort of Domestic Skepticism; Reasoning to the Best Explanation; Notes; References; 6 Are Intellectually Virtuous Motives Essential to Knowledge?; Knowledge Need Not Be Virtuously Motivated; I; II; III; IV; Notes; References; Knowledge and the Motive for Truth; 1 The Motive for Truth in Our Epistemic Lives; 2 What Is Special about Knowledge? 327 $a3 Knowledge as a State Acquired by a Conscientious Agent 330 $aFully updated with new topics covering the latest developments and debates, the second edition of this highly influential text retains its unique combination of accessibility and originality. Second edition of a highly influential text that has already become a standard in the field, for students and professional researchers alike, due to its impressive line-up of contributors, and its unique combination of accessibility and originalityTwenty-six essays in total, covering 13 essential topicsFeatures five new topics that bring readers up to speed on some of the l 410 0$aContemporary Debates in Philosophy 606 $aKnowledge, Theory of 615 0$aKnowledge, Theory of. 676 $a121 701 $aSosa$b Ernest$0898089 701 $aSteup$b Matthias$0907514 701 $aTurri$b John$0938723 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786939203321 996 $aContemporary debates in epistemology$93713252 997 $aUNINA