Virtue Epistemology and the Analysis of Knowledge: Toward a Non-Reductive Model

By: Church, Ian

This book centers on two dominant trends within contemporary epistemology: first, the dissatisfaction with the project of analyzing knowledge in terms of necessary and jointly sufficient conditions and, second, the surging popularity of virtue-theoretic approaches to knowledge.

Church argues that the Gettier Problem, the primary reason for abandoning the reductive analysis project, cannot viably be solved, and that prominent approaches...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350258423
• ISBN13: 9781350258426
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"