[The author] begins this introduction to epistemology by taking an extended look at the idean of knowing within the context of the intellectual virtues. He then surveys current views of foundationalism, epistemic justification and reliabilism. Fnally, he examines the relationshi…
How do we know what we know? What have wisdom, prudence and studiousness have to do with justifying our beliefs? Jay Wood begins this introduction to epistemology by taking an extended look at the idea of knowing within the context of the intellectual virtues. He then surveys cu…
Now updated to reflect current discussions of intelligent design and postmodern views of science, this book by Del Ratzsch offers readers a thoughtful perspective on current trends and useful advice on how to approach faith and science issues.
Arthur F. Holmes examines some of the major approaches to ethics, including cultural relativism, emotivism, ehtical egoism and utilitarianism. He then outlines a Christian ethic and applies it to four moral issues: human rights, criminal punishment, the legislation of morality, …
Arthur F. Holmes examines some of the major approaches to ethics, including cultural relativism, emotivism, ehtical egoism and utilitarianism. He then outlines a Christian ethic and applies it to four moral issues: human rights, criminal punishment, the legislation of morality, …
The Contours of Christian Philosophy series will consist of short introductory-level textbooks in the various fields of philosophy. The books will introduce readers to major problems and alternative ways of dealing with those problems. These books, however, will differ from most…
The Contours of Christian Philosophy series will consist of short introductory-level textbooks in the various fields of philosophy. The books will introduce readers to major problems and alternative ways of dealing with those problems. These books, however, will differ from most…