Gerken

ON FOLK EPISTEMOLOGY C

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: ACADEMIC
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 690g
• ISBN-13: 9780198803454
• ISBN-10: 0198803451
• Artikelnr.: 48687878

Autorenporträt

Mikkel Gerken (PhD, UCLA 2007) is a Danish philosopher. His research revolves around theory of knowledge and philosophy of mind but it is often integrated with theories of language and communication, cognitive psychology, philosophy of science and philosophical methodology. Gerken was an associate professor at the University of Edinburgh before returning to his native Denmark, where he is now an associate professor at the University of Southern Denmark. He is an elected member of The Young Academy under the Royal Danish Academy of the Sciences and was awarded a Young Elite Researcher prize from the Danish Ministry of Science.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I: Puzzles
1: Thought and talk about knowledge
2: Puzzling patterns of knowledge ascriptions
3: Theoretical responses and methodology
4: Arguments for strict purist invariantism
Part II: Resources
5: The psychology of knowledge ascriptions
6: The epistemic norms of action
7: The epistemic norms of assertion
8: Cognition and communication - towards a unified account
Part III: Diagnoses
9: Staging a strict purist invariantist comeback
10: Diagnosing salient alternative effects
11: Diagnosing contrast effects
12: Diagnosing practical factor effects
Coda: Folk epistemology and epistemic injustice
Appendix