| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 295 pages) |
| Contents |
1. Epistemology from a Sanskritic Point of View / Jonardon Ganeri -- 2. Knowledge and Belief Through the Mirror of Japanese / Takashi Iida -- 3. Multiple Chinese Verbs Equivalent to the English Verb "Know" / Masaharu Mizumoto -- 4. Contribution of Confucius to Virtue Epistemology / Chienkuo Mi -- 5. "Know" and Its Japanese Counterparts, Shitte-iru and Wakatte-iru / Masaharu Mizumoto -- 6. Gettier Was Framed! / Takaaki Hashimoto -- 7. Justification and Truth: Evidence from Languages of the World / Jennifer Glougie -- 8. Knowledge, Certainty, and Skepticism: A Cross-Cultural Study / Joshua Alexander -- 9. I KNOW: A Human Universal / Anna Wierzbicka -- 10. Theory of Knowledge without (Comparative) Linguistics / Allan Hazlett -- 11. On How to Defend or Disprove the Universality Thesis / Chinfa Lien -- 12. Primate Social Cognition and the Core Human Knowledge Concept / John Turri |
| Summary |
Today the use of English is dominant, and even epistemologists in the ""rest of the world"" use English, using ""know."" But why, and to what extent can this be justified? As the first volume ever to be dedicated solely to this topic, the papers collected here will contribute to this important topic and in epistemology in general |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Knowledge, Theory of.
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English language -- Globalization.
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epistemology.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
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English language -- Globalization.
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Knowledge, Theory of.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mizumoto, Masaharu, editor.
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Stich, Stephen P., editor.
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McCready, Elin, editor.
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| LC no. |
2018009280 |
| ISBN |
9780190865092 |
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0190865091 |
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9780190865115 |
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0190865113 |
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