Recent epistemology has reflected a growing interest in the social dimension of the subject. This volume presents new work by leading philosophers on a wide range of topics in social epistemology, such as the nature of testimony, theepistemology of disagreement, and the social genealogy of the concept of knowledge. INDICE: Introduction; Analytical Table of Contents; 1: Alvin Goldman: Why Social Epistemology is Real Epistemology; 2: Lorraine Code: Testimony, Advocacy, Ignorance: Thinking Ecologically About Social Knowledge; 3: Miranda Fricker: Scepticism and the Genealogy of Knowledge: Situating Epistemology in Time; 4: Klemens Kappel: On Saying that Someone Knows: Themes from Craig; 5: Jonathan Kvanvig: The Swamping Problem Redux: Pith and Gist; 6: Matthew Chrisman: From Epistemic Expressivism to Epistemic Inferentialism; 7: Paul Faulkner: Norms of Trust; 8: Peter J. Graham: Testimonial Entitlement and the Function of Comprehension; 9: Alan Millar: Knowing From Being Told; 10: Ram Neta: Can A Priori Entitlement Be Preserved By Testimony?; 11: Frederick F. Schmitt: The Assurance View of Testimony; 12: Sanford C. Goldberg: The Epistemology of Silence; 13: Michael P. Lynch: Epistemic Circularity and Epistemic Disagreement; 14: Ernest Sosa: The Epistemology of Disagreement; 15: Jennifer Lackey: A Justificationist View of Disagreement's Epistemic Significance
- ISBN: 978-0-19-957747-7
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 368
- Fecha Publicación: 04/11/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés