The Foundations of Knowledge

by Timothy McGrew

Contemporary epistemology has been moving away from classical foundationalism-the thesis that our empirical knowledge is grounded in perceptual beliefs we know with certainty. McGrew reexamines classical foundationalism and offers a compelling reconstruction and defense of empirical knowledge grounded in perceptual certainty. He articulates and defends a new version of foundationalism and demonstrates how it meets all the standard criticisms. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822630435
• ISBN13: 9780822630432
• Release Date: September 1995
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"