Introduction to Contemporary Epistemology - Softcover

Dancy, Jonathan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0631136223 ISBN 13: 9780631136224

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 1991

Synopsis

Offers the student a well-organized presentation of material relating to scepticism, to various philosophical accounts of knowledge and justification, to theories of perception, and more.

About this title

About the Author:

Jonathan Dancy is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading and author of Berkeley: An Introduction (Blackwell, 1987) and Moral Reasons (Blackwell, 1993), and editor of A Companion to Epistemology (with Ernest Sosa, Blackwell, 1992), Reading Parfit (Blackwell, 1997), and Normativity (Blackwell, 2000).

Review:

"Offers the student a clear and well-organized presentation of material relating to scepticism, to various philosophical accounts of knowledge and justification, to theories of perception, and much more.... Dancy has written an ambitious book.... He gives both the student and the professional much to think about."
Mind

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0631136223
• ISBN 13: 9780631136224
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 272