Keith DeRose

Case for Contextualism, Volume 1

Knowledge, Skepticism, and Context

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Contextualism has been hotly debated in recent epistemology and philosophy of language. The Case for Contextualism is a state-of-the-art exposition and defense of the contextualist position, presenting and advancing the most powerful arguments in favor of the view and responding to the most pressing objections facing it.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP Oxford
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 465g
• ISBN-13: 9780199692255
• ISBN-10: 0199692254
• Artikelnr.: 33372920

Autorenporträt

Keith DeRose is Allison Foundation Professor of Philosophy at Yale University.

Inhaltsangabe

* 1: Contextualism, Invariantism, Skepticism, and What Goes On in
Ordinary Conversation
* 2: The Ordinary Language Basis for Contextualism
* 3: Assertion, Knowledge, and Context
* 4: Single Scoreboard Semantics
* 5: "Bamboozled by Our Own Words": Semantic Blindness and Some
Objections to Contextualism
* 6: Now You Know It, Now You Don't: Intellectualism, Contextualism,
and Subject-Sensitive Invariantism
* 7: Knowledge, Assertion and Action: Contextualism vs.
Subject-Sensitive Invariantism
* References