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A Critical Introduction to Skepticism
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Skepticism remains a central and defining issue in epistemology, and in the wider tradition of Western philosophy. To better understand the contemporary position of this important philosophical subject, Allan Hazlett introduces a range of topics, including:
- Ancient skepticism- skeptical arguments in the work of Hume and Descartes
- Cartesian skepticism in contemporary epistemology
- anti-skeptical strategies, including Mooreanism, nonclosure, and contextualism
- additional varieties of skepticism
- the practical consequences of Cartesian skepticism Presenting a comprehensive survey of the key problems, arguments, and theories, together with additional readings, A Critical Introduction to Skepticism is an ideal guide for students and scholars looking to understand how skepticism is shaping epistemology today.
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- ISBN-13: 9781441140531
- ISBN-10: 1441140530
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publish Date: May 2014
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
- Page Count: 224
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