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Skepticism : a contemporary reader

Author: Keith DeRose; Ted A Warfield
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Skepticism.
New York : Oxford University Press, 1999
(OCoLC)642405375
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Keith DeRose; Ted A Warfield
ISBN: 019511826X 9780195118261 0195118278 9780195118278
OCLC Number: 39123355
Description: v, 314 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Part 1, The response from semantic externalism --
Brains in a vat / Hilary Putnam --
Semantic answers to skepticism / Anthony Brueckner --
Realism and skepticism : brains in a vat revisited / Graeme Forbes --
A priori knowledge of the world : knowing the world by knowing our minds / Ted A. Warfield --
Part 2, Responses from epistemic externalism --
Philosophical scepticism and epistemic circularity / Ernest Sosa --
Process reliabilism and Cartesian scepticism / Christopher S. Hill --
Part 3, Relevant alternatives and denying closure --
Epistemic operators / Fred Dretske --
Skepticism, relevant alternatives, and deductive closure / Gail Stine --
Philosophical explanations (Selections) / Robert Nozick --
Part 4, Contextualist responses --
Solving the skeptical problem / Keith DeRose --
Elusive knowledge / David Lewis --
Part 5, Concessive responses --
Philosophical relativity (Selections) / Peter Unger --
The view from nowhere (Selections) / Thomas Nagel --
Scepticism, 'externalism", and the goal of epistemology / Barry Stroud.
Responsibility: edited by Keith DeRose and Ted A. Warfield.
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