Knowledge as Acceptable Testimony

Knowledge as Acceptable Testimony
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 225
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ISBN-10 : 9781107197756
ISBN-13 : 1107197759
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Book Synopsis Knowledge as Acceptable Testimony by : Steven Reynolds (Associate Professor of Philosophy)

Download or read book Knowledge as Acceptable Testimony written by Steven Reynolds (Associate Professor of Philosophy) and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2017-06-22 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explains how the concept of knowledge functions to improve our system of linguistic information exchange, by comparison with social norms.


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