Belief, Truth and Knowledge

Belief, Truth and Knowledge

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780521097376
Untertitel:
Englisch
Autor:
D. M. Armstrong
Herausgeber:
Cambridge University Press
Anzahl Seiten:
240
Erscheinungsdatum:
31.07.2008
ISBN:
0521097371

Klappentext A wide-ranging study of the central concepts in epistemology - belief! truth and knowledge. Zusammenfassung A wide-ranging study of the central concepts in epistemology - belief! truth and knowledge. Professor Armstrong offers a dispositional account of general beliefs and of knowledge of general propositions. Belief about particular matters of fact are described as structures in the mind of the believer which represent or 'map' reality. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Belief: 1. The nature of belief; 2. Beliefs as states; 3. Belief and language; 4. Propositions; 5. Concepts and Ideas; 6. General beliefs; 7. Existential beliefs; 8. Further considerations about belief; Part II. Truth: 9. Truth; Part III: Knowledge. 10. Knowledge entails true belief; 11. The infinite regress of reasons; 12. Non -inferential knowledge (1); 13. Non-inferential knowledge (2); 14. Inferential and general knowledge; 15. Further considerations about knowledge; Conclusion; Works Referred to; Index.

Klappentext
A wide-ranging study of the central concepts in epistemology - belief, truth and knowledge.

Zusammenfassung
A wide-ranging study of the central concepts in epistemology - belief, truth and knowledge. Professor Armstrong offers a dispositional account of general beliefs and of knowledge of general propositions. Belief about particular matters of fact are described as structures in the mind of the believer which represent or 'map' reality.

Inhalt
Part I. Belief: 1. The nature of belief; 2. Beliefs as states; 3. Belief and language; 4. Propositions; 5. Concepts and Ideas; 6. General beliefs; 7. Existential beliefs; 8. Further considerations about belief; Part II. Truth: 9. Truth; Part III: Knowledge. 10. Knowledge entails true belief; 11. The infinite regress of reasons; 12. Non -inferential knowledge (1); 13. Non-inferential knowledge (2); 14. Inferential and general knowledge; 15. Further considerations about knowledge; Conclusion; Works Referred to; Index.


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