Veli Mitova (University of Johannesburg)

Believable Evidence

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Believable Evidence argues that evidence consists of true beliefs. The first contemporary monograph entirely devoted to the ontology of evidence, it challenges a broad range of current views on reasons in an accessible way, making it a must-read for scholars and advanced students in metaethics and epistemology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 552g
• ISBN-13: 9781107188600
• ISBN-10: 1107188601
• Artikelnr.: 47721724

Autorenporträt

Velislava Mitova is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy, University of Johannesburg. She is editor of The Factive Turn in Epistemology (Cambridge, 2018).

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Solid Metaethical Foundations: 1. The standard story
2. The beast of two burdens
3. Extreme psychologism about reasons
4. Truthy
Part II. Sound Epistemological Structure: 5. Truthy psychologism
6. Truthy psychologism gives us everything we want
7. If E then EB?
8. If TB then E?
Part III. Fruitful Metaepistemic Soil: 9. Who can tell us why to care about the evidence?
10. Truthy psychologism and the authority of evidence.