Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge books

This Element explains why propositional quantifiers are especially interesting in the context of propositional modal...  Read More >>

This Element discusses the link between Samuel Beckett and E. M. Cioran, drawing upon the terms of Beckett's engagement...  Read More >>

This Element explains why propositional quantifiers are especially interesting in the context of propositional modal...  Read More >>

Philosophy has long embraced epistemology as one of its central elements. What is knowledge? How do we gain it?...  Read More >>

This Element discusses the link between Samuel Beckett and E. M. Cioran, drawing upon the terms of Beckett's engagement...  Read More >>

This book is about the reasons that people have, and could have, for political beliefs: the evidence they might...  Read More >>

This book explores Carl Schmitt's early legal writings and their hermeneutic essence. It underscores human existential...  Read More >>

Explores the underpinnings of logical reasoning, the construction and analysis of fallacies, and the framework used...  Read More >>

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This work explains that information is experience put in memory, that knowledge is the assimilation of information,...  Read More >>

The Element offers a general account of what evidential ambiguity consists in and uses it to try to make sense of...  Read More >>

Appearing a century after its first English-language publication, this newly translated en face edition of Wittgenstein’s...  Read More >>

Epistemology is currently in ferment. Ever since Plato, the textbook story goes, knowledge has been conceived as...  Read More >>

The Element offers a general account of what evidential ambiguity consists in and uses it to try to make sense of...  Read More >>

Brentano's 1867 habilitation thesis on the Aristotle's view of psychology is of fundamental significance in two...  Read More >>

This book provides a survey of a number of the major issues in the philosophy of mathematics, such as ontological...  Read More >>

The Abstract and the Concrete draws together Peter Van Inwagen's essays in ontology from the last decade. They range...  Read More >>

Philosophers have spent millennia accumulating knowledge about knowledge. But negative epistemological phenomena,...  Read More >>

There is a long-standing tradition in philosophy that defines imagination as engaging with things that are not real...  Read More >>

This book presents a collection of interrelated essays that analyze the theoretical foundations of semiotic-cultural...  Read More >>

The paradigm of mental representation plays a crucial role in determining how the mind is understood in philosophy,...  Read More >>

Gegenwärtige Diskussionen in der Philosophie des Geistes gehen zu einem wesentlichen Teil auf die Innovationen des...  Read More >>

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How do we know what we think we know? The answer is evidence, but evidence is no simple thing. What counts as evidence...  Read More >>

First published in 1970, Facts, Words and Beliefs is concerned primarily with formulating the question -how can...  Read More >>