Philosophy: Epistemology & Theory of Knowledge

From fear and anxiety, to celebration, China's rise has provoked a variety of responses across the world. In light of this phenomenon, how are our ...

This book examines the U.S economy from 1967 to 2011 and utilizes a new method to predict the future of the economy as far ahead as 2030. This new ...

Empiricism, one of Raymond Williams's keywords, circulates in much contemporary thought and criticism solely as a term of censure, a synonym for sp...

Pragmatist Epistemologies unites new trends in the study of knowledge inspired by the pragmatist tradition. Edited by Robert Frega, this collectio...

Socrates, one of the first of the great philosophers, left no written works. What survives of his thought are second-hand descriptions of his teach...

Ignorance: A Philosophical Study provides an in-depth exploration of ignorance in its many dimensions. Philosophers have long examined epistemologi...

The final book in Santayana''s masterwork of philosophical naturalism argues that science crowns the life of reason. Santayana''s Life of Reason...

We take it for granted that a person persists over time: when we make plans, we assume that we will carry them out; when we punish someone for a cr...

James Madison wrote, 'Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob'. The contributors to this vo...

How does a lawyer think? Does legal intuition exist? Do lawyers need imagination? Why is legal language so abstract? It is no longer possible to an...

Bergson was a pre-eminent European philosopher of the early twentieth century and his work covers all major branches of philosophy. This volume of ...

According to the received view in epistemology, inferential knowledge from non-knowledge is impossible - that is, in order for a subject to know th...

What happens when we have second thoughts about the epistemic standing of our beliefs, when we stop to check on beliefs which we have already forme...

This book presents a comprehensive examination of Gottfried Leibniz's views on the nature of agents and their actions. Julia Jorati offers a fresh ...

In this book Steven Levine explores the relation between objectivity and experience from a pragmatic point of view. Like many new pragmatists he ai...