Austin's Way with Skepticism: An Essay on Philosophical Method

by Mark Kaplan

J. L. Austin is famous for writing as if he thought it a condition, on the adequacy of what we say while doing epistemology, that it accord faithfully with what we would say in ordinary circumstances. A durable consensus formed after Austin's death that his pursuit of epistemology faithful to 'ordinary language' was fundamentally misguided. While critics saw his methods as resulting from a failure properly to understand the nature of the epistemologist's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198824858
• ISBN13: 9780198824855
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"