Epistemic luck
Offering a philosophical examination of the concept of luck and its relationship to knowledge, this text demonstrates how a more nuanced understanding of the relationship between knowledge and luck can enable us to see past some of the most intractable disputes in the contemporary theory of knowledge.
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- Full title :Epistemic luck / Duncan Pritchard.
Summary
Offering a philosophical examination of the concept of luck and its relationship to knowledge, this text demonstrates how a more nuanced understanding of the relationship between knowledge and luck can enable us to see past some of the most intractable disputes in the contemporary theory of knowledge.
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- Publication Date:2005.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2005.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 ressource en ligne
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780191535666, 0191535664
- oclc:ocn656795739
- LC Classification:BD201
- Dewey Decimal:121
Table of Contents
Scepticism in contemporary debate -- Closure and context -- Neo-Mooreanism -- The source of scepticism -- Luck -- Two varieties of epistemic luck -- Cognitive responsibility and epistemic virtues -- Scepticism and epistemic luck -- Epistemic angst -- Postscript : moral luck.
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