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ASPECTS OF KNOWING
Aspects of Knowing
Epistemological Essays
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Stephen Hetherington, The University of South Wales, School of Philosophy, Sydney, Australia

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Perspectives on Cognitive Science,

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Acknowledgements Contributors 1. Introduction: The art of precise epistemology Stephen Hetherington Part A. Epistemology as scientific? 2. A problem about epistemic dependence Tim Oakley 3. Accounting for commitments: A priori knowledge, ontology, and logical entailments Michaelis Michael 4. Epistemic bootstrapping Peter Forrest 5. More praise for Moore?s proof Roger White 6. Lotteries and the Close Shave principle John Collins 7. Skepticism, self-knowledge, and responsibility David Macarthur 8. A reasonable contextualism (or, Austin reprised) A. B. Dickerson 9. Questioning contextualism Brian Weatherson Part B. Understanding knowledge? 10. Truthmaking and the Gettier problem Adrian Heathcote 11. Is knowing having the right to be sure? Andre Gallois 12. Knowledge by intention? On the possibility of agent?s knowledge Anne Newstead 13. Gettier?s theorem John Bigelow 14. Knowledge that works: A tale of two conceptual models Stephen Hetherington

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Graduate students and researchers in the field of cognitive science

Contents
Acknowledgements Contributors 1. Introduction: The art of precise epistemology Stephen Hetherington Part A. Epistemology as scientific? 2. A problem about epistemic dependence Tim Oakley 3. Accounting for commitments: A priori knowledge, ontology, and logical entailments Michaelis Michael 4. Epistemic bootstrapping Peter Forrest 5. More praise for Moore?s proof Roger White 6. Lotteries and the Close Shave principle John Collins 7. Skepticism, self-knowledge, and responsibility David Macarthur 8. A reasonable contextualism (or, Austin reprised) A. B. Dickerson 9. Questioning contextualism Brian Weatherson Part B. Understanding knowledge? 10. Truthmaking and the Gettier problem Adrian Heathcote 11. Is knowing having the right to be sure? Andre Gallois 12. Knowledge by intention? On the possibility of agent?s knowledge Anne Newstead 13. Gettier?s theorem John Bigelow 14. Knowledge that works: A tale of two conceptual models Stephen Hetherington

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Hardbound, 256 pages, publication date: MAY-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-08-044979-1
ISBN-10: 0-08-044979-4
Imprint: ELSEVIER

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