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Readings In Epistemology: From Aquinas, Bacon, Galileo, Descartes, Locke, Hume, Kant.
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Available In A New Digital Edition With Reflowable Text Suitable For Ereadersa Companion Volume To On Understanding Understanding, This Second Edition Incorporates Corrections To The Previous Text And Includes New Readings. The Works Collected In This Volume Are Mainly From The British Empiricists. The Breadth Of The Selection Is Not So Diverse That The Pieces Cannot Be Readily Understood By A Newcomer To Epistemology, They Have A Logical Progression Of Development (From Locke To Berkeley To Hume), And All Of The Philosophers Whose Work Is Represented Have Had Great Influence On Contemporary Angloamerican Philosophy. In The Introduction, Potter Sets The Selections In Their Historical Context And Urges The Readers To Form Their Own Viewpoint In Terms Of The Periods Contribution To The Advancement Of Culture, Politics, And Society. He Gives A Concise Summary Of The Enlightenment Period, Demonstrating How And Why Rationalism And Empiricism Came About, And Challenges The Reader Not To Simply Note The Points Of Disparity Between The Two Schools, But To Notice The Similarities Of Their Common Assumptions Both Substantive And Methodological.Readings In Epistemology, Second Edition Is An Excellent Classroom Tool. A Biographical Note On The Philosopher, And List Of Suggested Books For Further Study, Heads Each Of The Readings. Study Questions Which Stimulate Discussion, Are At The End Of Each Piece.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Readings in Epistemology'? A: The book focuses on key readings from influential British Empiricists, providing a logical progression from philosophers like Locke to Hume, and contextualizing their contributions to contemporary Anglo-American philosophy.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Epistemology? A: Yes, the selections are curated to be accessible for newcomers, allowing readers to understand the development of ideas in Epistemology without prior extensive knowledge.
- Q: What are the key features of this edition? A: This second edition includes corrections from the previous text, new readings, a concise introduction to the Enlightenment period, and study questions at the end of each reading to stimulate discussion.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Readings in Epistemology'? A: The author of the book is Vincent G. Potter.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is categorized as 'New' and is noted as a Used Book in Good Condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 235 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Readings in Epistemology' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1993.
- Q: Are there discussion questions in the book? A: Yes, each reading includes study questions at the end to encourage classroom discussion and deeper understanding.
- Q: Does this book include biographical notes on the philosophers? A: Yes, each reading is preceded by a biographical note on the philosopher, along with a list of suggested books for further study.