Socializing Epistemology
Author | : Frederick F. Schmitt |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : 0847679594 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780847679591 |
Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Download or read book Socializing Epistemology written by Frederick F. Schmitt and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1994 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this wide-ranging collection of never before published essays, distinguished scholars in the fields of philosophy and economics examine such questions as whether testimony is a basic source of knowledge, the degree to which notions of a good argument are determined by speakers and their audiences, the role of individual biases in the development of science, and the social aspects of group belief and group justification. The collection ends with the first comprehensive bibliography of social epistemology.