Epistemic value [electronic resource] / edited by Adrian Haddock, Alan Millar, and Duncan Pritchard.

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (368 p.)ISBN:

9780191710827 (ebook) :

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Knowledge, Theory of

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121 22

LOC classification:

BD161 .E59 2009

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Oxford scholarship online

Summary: Recent epistemology has reflected a growing interest in issues about the value of knowledge and the values informing epistemic appraisal. Is knowledge more valuable that merely true belief or even justified true belief? Is truth the central value informing epistemic appraisal or do other values enter the picture?

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Recent epistemology has reflected a growing interest in issues about the value of knowledge and the values informing epistemic appraisal. Is knowledge more valuable that merely true belief or even justified true belief? Is truth the central value informing epistemic appraisal or do other values enter the picture?