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Philosophical Papers.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2006Copyright date: ©2006Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (340 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780199727544
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Philosophical PapersDDC classification:
  • 191
LOC classification:
  • B945.U543 .U544 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1 -- PART I. SKEPTICISM, NIHILISM AND SCEPTICISM: BEFORE AND BEYOND IGNORANCE -- 1. A Defense of Skepticism -- 2. An Analysis of Factual Knowledge -- 3. An Argument for Skepticism -- 4. Skepticism and Nihilism -- 5. Two Types of Scepticism -- PART II. COMPREHENDING AND TRANSCENDING STULTIFYING COMMON SENSE -- 6. The Causal Theory of Reference -- 7. Toward a Psychology of Common Sense -- 8. Minimizing Arbitrariness: Toward a Metaphysics of Infinitely Many Isolated Concrete Worlds -- PART III. KNOWLEDGE, ETHICS, CONTEXTS: SHADES OF PHILOSOPHICAL RELATIVITY -- 9. The Cone Model of Knowledge -- 10. Contextual Analysis in Ethics -- PART IV. DEFENDING AND TRANSCENDING LIVING HIGH AND LETTING DIE -- 11. From a Book Symposium on Living High and Letting Die: Precis of the Book, Reply to Brad Hooker, Reply to Peter Singer, Reply to Thomas Pogge, Reply to Fred Feldman -- Index of Names -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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Intro -- CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1 -- PART I. SKEPTICISM, NIHILISM AND SCEPTICISM: BEFORE AND BEYOND IGNORANCE -- 1. A Defense of Skepticism -- 2. An Analysis of Factual Knowledge -- 3. An Argument for Skepticism -- 4. Skepticism and Nihilism -- 5. Two Types of Scepticism -- PART II. COMPREHENDING AND TRANSCENDING STULTIFYING COMMON SENSE -- 6. The Causal Theory of Reference -- 7. Toward a Psychology of Common Sense -- 8. Minimizing Arbitrariness: Toward a Metaphysics of Infinitely Many Isolated Concrete Worlds -- PART III. KNOWLEDGE, ETHICS, CONTEXTS: SHADES OF PHILOSOPHICAL RELATIVITY -- 9. The Cone Model of Knowledge -- 10. Contextual Analysis in Ethics -- PART IV. DEFENDING AND TRANSCENDING LIVING HIGH AND LETTING DIE -- 11. From a Book Symposium on Living High and Letting Die: Precis of the Book, Reply to Brad Hooker, Reply to Peter Singer, Reply to Thomas Pogge, Reply to Fred Feldman -- Index of Names -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

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