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Two False DichotomiesIn Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (ed.), Pyrrhonian skepticism, Oxford University Press. 2004.This essay lays out the rationale for two principles — ascent and closure — and shows how they imply further principles of exclusion and of the criterion. These principles lead to the “Pyrrhonian Problematic”, which foundationalism and coherentism attempt to solve, and also to the clash of intuitions between internalists and externalists. It is argued that the kind of knowledge that externalists and foundationalists claim differs from the kind of knowledge that internalists and coherentists clai…Read more
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42Realism and Relativism (edited book)Blackwell. 2002.This volume gathers papers by many of the best-known philosophers now at work on issues of realism and relativism across the field of philosophy.
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7Philosophical Issues, the Epistemology of Perception (edited book)Wiley-Blackwell. 2011.This is a collection of papers on the epistemology of perception, very broadly conceived. It contains cutting-edge work by some of the most important contributors in the field
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4Philosophical Issues, Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy (edited book)Wiley-Blackwell. 2003.This volume represents the main papers delivered by both prominent and rising philosophers at the 1999 SOFIA conference in Mazatlan, Mexico. The volume contains twenty substantial papers spanning important issues of current interest including sexuality and consent, rights and scarcity, democracy and individualism, and the nature of law and the value of punishment.
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6Philosophical Issues, Skepticism (edited book)Wiley-Blackwell. 2000.Starting with its tenth volume, Philosophical Issues will be a yearly one-volume supplement to Nous. Each year it will be devoted to invited papers and book symposia in a specific area of philosophy. The yearly has attained distinction through the uniformly high quality of its previous nine volumes and the fact that its authors include many of the most distinguished philosophers active today. The topic of Volume 10 is controversies at the interface of epistemology with philosophy of language and…Read more
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10Philosophical Issues, Realism and Relativism (edited book)Wiley-Blackwell. 2003.This volume gathers papers by many of the best-known philosophers now at work on issues of realism and relativism across the field of philosophy. The result is representative of the best cutting-edge work in the area. Includes work both on the ontology and epistemology of the normative as well as on more general metaphysical and epistemological issues of relativism and realism Essays include discussions of relativism and the first-person perspective, underdetermination and realism, and mathemati…Read more
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3Philosophical Issues, Philosophy of Mind (edited book)Wiley-Blackwell. 2003.This volume includes cutting edge work by some most distinguished senior contributors to the philosophy of mind, and also papers by younger philosophers rising to prominence. It is an exciting mix that displays how fertile and interesting this important field remains.
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16Philosophical Issues: Epistemic AgencyWiley-Blackwell. 2013.This book collects cutting edge essays on epistemic agency and related topics by distinguished senior contributors to epistemology, as well as rising figures in the field. The assembly of scholars is impressive, as is reflected by the quality and range of their contributions
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4Philosophical Issues, Normativity (edited book)Wiley-Blackwell. 2006.This volume of _Philosophical Issues_, on normativity, has unusually broad scope, and should have correspondingly broad appeal both because of its issues and because of its contributors. This volume includes pieces on moral psychology, theory of reasons and rationality, political philosophy, ethics, metaethics, and epistemology. Includes a book symposium on Brad Hooker's _Ideal Code, Real World_, with contributions by Richard Arneson and Alison McIntyre, along with Brad Hooker's response
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3Philosophical Issues, Epistemology (edited book)Wiley-Blackwell. 2004.This Volume contains main papers from a conference on epistemology and, in addition, especially invited papers on that topic. The volume contains twenty-three substantial papers by leading figures, who have vcontribut3d papers representative of their current work, plus a book symposium on Knowledge and Lotteries by John Hawthorne.
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14Philosophical Intuitions and Metaphysical AnalysisDiscipline filosofiche. 25 (1): 9-22. 2015.This paper lays out and rebuts methodological objections to philosophers’ reliance on intuitions in pursuit of metaphysical analysis.
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8Metaphysics of Epistemology (edited book)Wiley-Blackwell. 2007.A collection of papers by leading figures on metaphysical issues pertaining to epistemology Brings together fresh, original work that well represents the present state of the field Considers the metaphysics of perception and of experience, disjunctivism, content externalism, epistemic abilities, the lottery paradox, the epistemology of consciousness, the metaphysics of knowledge as a state, and the ontology of reasons
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8La metafísica y lo manifiesto1In David P. Chico & Moisés Barroso Ramos (eds.), Pluralidad de la filosofía analítica, Plaza Y Valdés Editores. pp. 3--37. 2007.
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39Judgment Puzzles. In Conversation With Pascal EngelPhilosophia Scientiae 21 165-180. 2017.C’est un plaisir de poursuivre une conversation de longue date avec la personne qu’on honore, au sujet de questions relatives à la nature de la croyance et de la manière dont elles affectent la théorie de la connaissance : la croyance peut-elle être de l’ordre de la performance? Peut-elle être vraiment motivée, beaucoup moins motivée de manière appropriée, par des raisons qui sont pragmatiques plutôt qu’épistémiques? Ce sont des questions sur lesquelles nous sommes en désaccord et que Engel insc…Read more
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18Judgment Puzzles. In Conversation With Pascal EngelPhilosophia Scientiae 21 165-180. 2017.C’est un plaisir de poursuivre une conversation de longue date avec la personne qu’on honore, au sujet de questions relatives à la nature de la croyance et de la manière dont elles affectent la théorie de la connaissance : la croyance peut-elle être de l’ordre de la performance? Peut-elle être vraiment motivée, beaucoup moins motivée de manière appropriée, par des raisons qui sont pragmatiques plutôt qu’épistémiques? Ce sont des questions sur lesquelles nous sommes en désaccord et que Engel insc…Read more
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1795Experimental philosophy and philosophical intuitionPhilosophical Studies 132 (1): 99-107. 2007.The topic is experimental philosophy as a naturalistic movement, and its bearing on the value of intuitions in philosophy. This paper explores first how the movement might bear on philosophy more generally, and how it might amount to something novel and promising. Then it turns to one accomplishment repeatedly claimed for it already: namely, the discrediting of armchair intuitions as used in philosophy.
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15Epistemology: Does It Depend on Independence?In Olsson Erik (ed.), The Epistemology of Keith Lehrer, Kluwer Academic Publishers. pp. 23--30. 2003.
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12Chapter four. Three Views of Human KnowledgeIn Knowing Full Well, Princeton University Press. pp. 67-95. 2010.
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45A Companion to Metaphysics (review)Philosophical Review 105 (3): 418. 1996.This volume is an encyclopedia, with entries on philosophers, issues, views, and concepts in metaphysics, pretty broadly construed. I must admit that I was at first dubious about the value of such a book, particularly with the Encyclopedia of Philosophy being updated, and the new Routledge Encyclopedia coming out. But the Companion has a number of virtues that make it a useful resource for both students and professional philosophers.
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The Open Curtain: A U.S.-Soviet Philosophy SummitStudies in East European Thought 46 (4): 321-323. 1994.
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22Moral and Intellectual Virtues in Western and Chinese Philosophy: The Turn Toward Virtue (edited book)Routledge. 2015.This is the first book to bring together Western and Chinese perspectives on both moral and intellectual virtues. Editors Chienkuo Mi, Michael Slote, and Ernest Sosa have assembled some of the world’s leading epistemologists and ethicists—located in the U.S., Europe, and Asia—to explore in a global context what they are calling, "the virtue turn." The 15 chapters have never been published previously and by covering topics that bridge epistemology and moral philosophy suggest a widespread philoso…Read more
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90Warrant and Contemporary Epistemology: Essays in Honor of Plantinga's Theory of Knowledge (edited book)Savage, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield. 1996.Alvin Plantinga responds to the essays in a concluding chapter.
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30Viii notes on contributors Alvin Goldman is Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Science at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. His principal research areas are episte-mology, philosophy of mind, and cognitive science. His most recent book is Simulating Minds (2006) (review)In Dominic Murphy & Michael A. Bishop (eds.), Stich and His Critics, Wiley-blackwell. 2009.
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60A Companion to Metaphysics (edited book)Wiley-Blackwell. 1994._A Companion to Metaphysics_ provides a survey of the whole of metaphysics and includes articles by many of the most distinguished scholars in the field