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Skepticism remains a central and defining issue in epistemology, and in the wider tradition of Western philosophy. To better understand the contemporary position of this important philosophical subject, Allan Hazlett introduces a range of topics, including: . Ancient skepticism . skeptical arguments in the work of Hume and Descartes . Cartesian skepticism in contemporary epistemology . anti-skeptical strategies, including Mooreanism, nonclosure, and contextualism . additional varieties of skepticism . the practical consequences of Cartesian skepticism Presenting a comprehensive survey of the key problems, arguments, and theories, together with additional readings, A Critical Introduction to Skepticism is an ideal guide for students and scholars looking to understand how skepticism is shaping epistemology today.

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Book category Books in English Humanities Philosophy Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

• Full title: Critical Introduction to Skepticism
• Author: Allan Hazlett
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 224
• EAN: 9781441138323
• ISBN: 1441138323
• ID: 04796019
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
• Weight: 502 g
• Dimensions: 243 × 155 × 18 mm
• Date of publishing: 13. March 2014

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