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Title Philosophical Knowledge : Its Possibility and Scope / edited by Christian Beyer and Alex Burri
Published Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (305 pages)
Series Grazer philosophische Studien, 0165-9227 ; v. 74
Grazer philosophische Studien ; Bd. 74.
Contents Philosophical intuitions : their target, their source, and their epistemic status / Alvin I. Goldman -- Naturalism and intuitions / Hilary Kornblith -- Intuitions : their nature and epistemic efficacy / Ernest Sosa -- The nature of rational intuitions and a fresh look at the explanationist objection / Thomas Grundmann -- Philosophical knowledge and knowledge of counterfactuals / Timothy Williamson -- The possibility of knowledge / Quassim Cassam -- Transcendental arguments : a plea for modesty / Robert Stern -- A priori existence / Alex Burri -- Self-referential arguments in philosophy / Elke Brendel -- Metaphysics of science between metaphysics and science Michael Esfeld -- Could anything be wrong with analytic philosophy? / Hans-Johann Glock -- On not forgetting the epistemology of names / Frank Jackson -- Contextualism about knowledge and justification by default / Marcus Willaschek -- Existence, inexpressibility and philosophical knowledge / Dagfinn Føllesdal -- Contextualism and the background of (philosophical) justification / Christian Beyer
Summary The former ""Queen of Science"" seems to be lacking both a specific subject and a particular method. Thus the need arises for intra- and metaphilosophical orientation - especially since the way philosophy sees itself stems from various influential schools and traditions whose mutual exchange is not as lively as one might have hoped. This volume of original essays brings together some of the protagonists of different metaphilosophical debates that have so far been led fairly independently of each other. The authors discuss the question of both the possibility and the scope of philosophical knowl
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Philosophy -- Congresses
Knowledge, Theory of -- Congresses
Analysis (Philosophy)
Phenomenology.
Transcendentalism.
phenomenology.
transcendentalism.
PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
Analysis (Philosophy)
Knowledge, Theory of
Phenomenology
Philosophy
Transcendentalism
Philosophie
Wissen
Kennistheorie.
Analytische filosofie.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Erfurt (2005)
Kongress.
Form Electronic book
Author Beyer, Christian.
Burri, Alex.
ISBN 9781435612556
1435612558