Knowledge, Truth, and Duty
Matthias Steup, ed. (Oxford University Press: March 2001), 272 pages.This volume gathers eleven new and three previously unpublished essays that take on questions of epistemic justification, responsibility, and virtue. It contains the best recent work in this area by major figures such as Ernest Sosa, Robert Audi, Alvin Goldman, and Susan Haak.Topics in this book include: 1. Whether we have voluntary control over what we believe. 2. Whether the issue of voluntary control is relevant to epistemic justification. 3. And the relationship between issues 1 and 2 to the analysis of knowledge. ~ Product Description
Table of Contents
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- Epistemic Duty and the IMormativity of Justification 21
- Epistemic and Moral Duty 34
- Epistemic Justification and Normativity 49
- Deciding to Believe 63
- Voluntary Belief and Epistemic Evaluation 77
- Internalism Exposed 115
- Epistemic Duty Evidence and Internality 135
- Truth as the Epistemic Goal 151
- Value Monism in Epistemology 170
- Reflective Knowledge in the Best Circles 187
- Commonsensism in Ethics and Epistemology 204
- Knowing People 221
- Recovering Understanding 235
- Index 253