{"product_id":"the-bloomsbury-companion-to-epistemology-9781472585776","title":"The Bloomsbury Companion to Epistemology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor anyone looking to better understand the topics at the centre of contemporary epistemology, \u003ci\u003eThe Bloomsbury Companion to Epistemology\u003c\/i\u003e presents a valuable guide.This up-to-date Companion covers all the fundamental questions asked by epidemiologists today - areas that have continued to attract interest historically as well as topics that have emerged more recently as active areas of research. Fifteen specially-commissioned essays from a respected team of experts reveal where important work continues to be done in the area and the new directions the field is taking, such as:  Foundationalism by Daniel Howard-Snyder Coherentism by Jonathan Kvanvig  Proper Functionalism by Kenneth Boyce and Alvin Plantinga Evidentialism by Richard Feldman and Andrew Cullison   Experimental Epistemology by James R. BeebeClearly written and featuring a detailed list of resources, glossary and a fully annotated bibliography, \u003ci\u003eThe Bloomsbury Companion to Epistemology\u003c\/i\u003e introduces some of the most e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike the \u003ci\u003eBloomsbury Companion to Metaphysics\u003c\/i\u003e, this volume would be profitably read cover to cover … [A] useful addition to anyone’s library and would contribute well to one’s understanding of philosophy, epistemology, and the pursuit of an informed methodology for any field involving knowledge (which is, of course, every field). * Exegetical Tools *\u003cbr\u003eThis volume can be wholeheartedly recommended to those with research interests in contemporary epistemology. * CHOICE *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContributors  \u003cb\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/b\u003e: Epistemology - A Brief Historical Overview and  Some Puzzles about Methodology, \u003ci\u003eAndrew Cullison\u003c\/i\u003e (SUNY Fredonia, USA) 1. What is Knowledge?, \u003ci\u003eEarl Conee \u003c\/i\u003e(University of Rochester, USA) 2. Foundationalism, \u003ci\u003eDaniel Howard-Snyder\u003c\/i\u003e (Western Washington University, USA) 3. Coherentism, \u003ci\u003eJonathan Kvanvig\u003c\/i\u003e (Baylor University, USA) 4. Infinitism, \u003ci\u003ePeter D. Klein\u003c\/i\u003e (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey) 5. Evidentialism, \u003ci\u003eRichard Feldman and Andrew Cullison\u003c\/i\u003e (University of Rochester, USA and SUNY Fredonia, USA) 6. Reliabilism, \u003ci\u003eSandford Goldberg\u003c\/i\u003e  (Northwestern University, USA) 7. Proper Functionalism, \u003ci\u003eKenneth Boyce and Alvin Plantinga\u003c\/i\u003e (Notre Dame University, USA) 8. Skepticism and Justification \u003ci\u003eRichard Fumerton \u003c\/i\u003e(University of Iowa, USA) 9. Epistemic Relativism, \u003ci\u003eJonathan Matheson\u003c\/i\u003e (University of North Florida, USA) 10. A Priori Knowledge: The Conceptual Approach, \u003ci\u003eCarrie Jenkins\u003c\/i\u003e (University of Aberdeen, UK) 11. Contextualism and Interest-Relative Invariantism,\u003ci\u003e E.J. Coffman\u003c\/i\u003e (University of Tennessee, USA) 12. Formal Epistemology, \u003ci\u003eGregory Wheeler \u003c\/i\u003e(New University of Lisbon, Portugal) 13. Experimental Epistemology,\u003ci\u003e James Beebe\u003c\/i\u003e (University of Buffalo, USA)  14. Epistemic Value, \u003ci\u003eDennis Whitcomb \u003c\/i\u003e(Western Washington University, USA) 15. The Deep Rationality Theory of Wisdom,\u003ci\u003e Sharon Ryan  \u003c\/i\u003e(West Virginia University, USA) \u003cb\u003eGlossary Research Resources  Bibliography \u003c\/b\u003e Index","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53187605266775,"sku":"9781472585776","price":35.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-bloomsbury-companion-to-epistemology-9781472585776","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}