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The Biological and Social Dimensions of Human Knowledge

Traditionally, philosophers have argued that epistemology is a normative discipline and therefore occupied with an a priori analysis of the necessary and sufficient conditions that a belief must fulfill to be acceptable as knowledge. But such an approach makes sense only if human knowledge has some...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Faye, Jan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Subjects:
Knowledge, Theory Of
Science / Philosophy
Epistemology
Philosophy Of Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Naturalized Epistemology
  • Chapter 2: Knowledge as a Natural Phenomenon
  • Chapter 3: Experiential Knowledge without Beliefs
  • Chapter 4: Sensory Knowledge in Humans
  • Chapter 5: Linking Experiences to the Social World
  • Chapter 6: Self-awareness, Language, and Empirical Knowledge
  • Chapter 7: Social Knowledge, Agreements, and Testimonies
  • Chapter 8: Science and its Epistemic Limits
  • Chapter 9: Theoretical Understanding in a Naturalistic Setting
  • Conclusion

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