This text argues for an original truth theory that combines elements of two well-known philosophical theories - deflationism and correspondence.

Joe and I have been best friends since before either of us can remember. Growing up in the small town of Hansonville has always been all we knew. One summer morning our lives changed forever when Joe revealed a dream to me. Following clues his dream laid out for us, we discovered a magical pool hidden deep in a mysterious cave. It is here in the cave we are able to see things as they happen in the present, and possibly even the future. It is up to Joe and I to fix all things that were not meant to happen in time. With the help of Rathman, a strange old man who has watched the pool for over...

Knowledge in an Uncertain World is an exploration of the relation between knowledge, reasons, and justification. According to the primary argument of the book, you can rely on what you know in action and belief, because what you know can be a reason you have and you can rely on the reasons you have. If knowledge doesn't allow for a chance of error, then this result is unsurprising. But if knowledge does allow for a chance of error - as seems required if we know much of anything at all - this result entails the denial of a received position in epistemology. Because any chance of...

Knowledge in an Uncertain World is an exploration of the relation between knowledge, reasons, and justification. According to the primary argument of the book, you can rely on what you know in action and belief, because what you know can be a reason you have and you can rely on the reasons you have. If knowledge doesn't allow for a chance of error, then this result is unsurprising. But if knowledge does allow for a chance of error - as seems required if we know much of anything at all - this result entails the denial of a received position in epistemology. Because any chance of error, if the...

Epistemology has long mesmerized its practitioners with numerous puzzles. What can we know, and how can we know it? In Epistemology: A Contemporary Introduction, Alvin Goldman, one of the most noted contemporary epistemologists, and Matthew McGrath, known for his work on a wide range of topics in the field, have joined forces to delve into these puzzles.
Featuring a clear and engaging writing style and intriguing examples, Epistemology surveys both traditional and emerging topics in depth, acquainting students not only with the history of the field but also its new developments and...

McGrath argues for an original truth theory that combines elements of two well-known philosophical theories--deflationism and correspondence.

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