Ernest Sosa and his critics

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Ernest Sosa and his critics

edited by John Greco

(Philosophers and their critics, 12)

Blackwell, 2004

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This is the first book devoted to the work of Ernest Sosa, one of the most influential contemporary epistemologists. Part of the acclaimed Philosophers and Their Critics series. The editor's introduction serves as an introduction to Sosa's epistemology. Contains critical essays by more than twenty of the most prominent epistemologists in the world, commenting on Sosa's work. Concludes with Sosa's own reply to his critics.

Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors. Cited Works by Ernest Sosa. Preface. Introduction: Motivations for Sosa's Epistemology: John Greco (Fordham University). CRITICAL ESSAYS. Epistemology. 1. Intellectual Virtue and Epistemic Power: Robert Audi (University of Notre Dame). 2. Structure and Connection: Comments on Ernest Sosa's Epistemology: Stewart Cohen (Arizona State University). 3. Sosa, Safety, Sensitivity, and Skeptical Hypotheses: Keith DeRose (Yale University). 4. Foundational Justification: Richard Feldman (University of Rochester). 5. A Trial Separation Between the Theory of Knowledge and the Theory of Justified Belief: Richard Foley (New York University). 6. Achieving Epistemic Ascent: Richard Fumerton (University of Iowa). 7. Sosa on Reflective Knowledge and Virtue Perspectivism: Alvin Goldman (Rutgers University). 8. How to Preserve Your Virtue while Losing Your Perspective: John Greco (Fordham University). 9. Sosa on Circularity and Coherence: Allen Habib and Keith Lehrer (both University of Arizona). 10. Skepticism: Ascent and Assent?: Peter Klein (Rutgers University). 11. Sosa on Animal and Human Knowledge: Hilary Kornblith (University of Massachuessetts, Amherst). 12. Skepticism Undone?: Paul Moser (Loyola University, Chicago). 13. Sosa and Epistemic Justification: Nicholas Rescher (University of Pittsburgh). 14. Perceptual Knowledge and Epistemological Satisfaction: Barry Stroud (University of California, Berkeley). 15. Mythology of the Given: Sosa, Sellars and the Task of Epistemology: Michael Williams (Johns Hopkins University). 16. Epistemic Value Monism: Linda Zagzebski (University of Oklahoma). Metaphysics. 17. Sosa on Realism: William P. Alston (Syracuse University). 18. Reference and Subjectivity: Bill Brewer (Oxford University). 19. Sosa's Existential Relativism: Eli Hirsch (Brandeis University). 20. Sosa on Internal Realism and Conceptual Relativity: Hilary Putnam (Harvard University). 21. On What There is Now: Sosa on Two forms of Relativity: James Van Cleve (Brown University). 22. Sosa on Abilities, Concepts and Externalism: Timothy Williamson (Oxford University). REPLIES. Replies: Ernest Sosa (Brown University). Index

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  • NCID
    BA70708793
  • ISBN
    • 0631217991
    • 0631217983
  • LCCN
    2003026676
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Malden, Mass.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxiv, 331 p.
  • Size
    25-26 cm
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