Knowledge First: Approaches in Epistemology and Mind

ISBN-13: 9780198716310 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 320 str.

J. Adam Carter (University of Glasgow);Emma C. Gordon (University of Edinburgh);Benjamin Jarvis

Opis

This volume features 13 original essays from leading and up-and-coming philosophers on the topic of knowledge-first philosophy. The contributors' essays focus on both foundational issues and applications of knowledge-first philosophy to other disciplines, including the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of perception, and ethics.

O autorze

J. Adam Carter is a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Glasgow. He works mainly in epistemology, where his work has appeared in such places as Nous, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Australasian Journal of Philosophy, Philosophical Studies and Analysis. His book Metaepistemology and Relativism was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2016. Emma C. Gordon is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh's Eidyn Research Centre. She works mainly in epistemology and bioethics, where her work has appeared in such places as Synthese, Bioethics, Philosophical Psychology, Canadian Journal of Philosophy and American Philosophical Quarterly. Her co-edited volume 'The Moral Psychology of Pride' is forthcoming with Rowman and Littlefield. Benjamin Jarvis has been, most recently, Lecturer in Philosophy at Queen's University Belfast. His main research areas are in epistemology, philosophy of mind and philosophical logic. Jarvis has published in Noûs, Philosophical Studies, Analytic Philosophy, the Australasian Journal of Philosophy, the Canadian Journal of Philosophy, Analysis, Synthese and the Pacific Philosophical Quarterly. His book The Rules of Thought (co-authored with Jonathan Ichikawa) was published with Oxford University Press in 2013.