Knowledge-First Epistemology - A Defence

This Element offers a defence of an integrated, naturalistic knowledge-first account of justified belief, reasons, evidence and defeat, permissible assertion and action, and the epistemic normativity of practical and theoretical reasoning. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

List of contents

Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. The knowledge function; 3. Justified belief; 4. Reasons, evidence, and defeat; 5. Action and assertion; 6. Practical and theoretical reasoning; References.

Product details

• Authors: Mona Simion, Mona (University of Glasgow) Simion
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2025
• EAN: 9781009454995
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0945499-5
• No. of pages: 78
• Series: Elements in Epistemology
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / General, Ethics & moral philosophy, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Ethics and moral philosophy, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge