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The Nature and Value of Knowledge: Three Investigations
Jun 18, 2012, Oxford University Press
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2010, Oxford University Press, Oxford University Press, USA
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Table of Contents

The value problem
Unpacking the value problem
The swamping problem
fundamental and non-fundamental epistemic goods
The relevance of epistemic value monism
Responding to the swamping problem I : the practical response
Responding to the swamping problem II : the monistic response
Responding to the swamping problem III : the pluralist response
Robust virtue epistemology
Knowledge and achievement
Interlude : is robust virtue epistemology a reductive theory of knowledge?
Achievement without achievement
Back to the value problem
Contra virtue epistemology
Two master intuitions about knowledge
Anti-luck virtue epistemology
Interlude : is anti-luck virtue epistemology a reductive theory of knowledge?
Diagnosing the structure of knowledge
Back to the value problem
The final value of achievements
Understanding
Understanding and epistemic luck
Understanding and cognitive achievement
Back to the value problem
Two potential implications of the distinctive value of understanding thesis
The traditional analytical project and the central tension
Knowledge, evidence, and reasons
Concepts versus phenomena
The way ahead
Perceptual-recognitional abilities
Broad and narrow competence
Avoiding reduction
Perpetual-recognitional abilities
Broad and narrow competence
Avoiding reduction
Perceptual knowledge and justified belief
Closure and doxastic responsibility
Knowledge from indicators
Recognitional abilities again
Detached standing knowledge
Back to knowledge from indicators
Taking stock
Why knowledge matters
Approaching the epistemology of testimony
Telling and informing
Acquiring true beliefs and acquiring knowledge through being told
Access to facts about knowledge
The modest route
Fool's knowledge
The distinctive value of knowledge
Fool's justification
Arguing from illusion
The regress of justifications
Transparency and knowledge
Transparency and entitlement
On trying to do without transparency
Transparency and luminosity
Non-sensible knowledge
Self-knowledge
Non-sensible knowledge of action
The two dimensions
The distinctive value of knowledge of action
Non-observational knowledge
Practical knowledge and intention
Practical knowledge and direction of fit.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
121
Library of Congress
BD161 .P7489 2010, BD161, BD161 .P75 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 274 p. ;
Number of pages
274

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24485218M
Internet Archive
naturevalueknowl00prit
ISBN 13
9780199586264
LCCN
2010920357
OCLC/WorldCat
471822737

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