What Is Epistemology?

by Stephen Cade Hetherington

Book Overview

Epistemology is the philosophical study of knowledge. Epistemologists seek to understand knowledge's nature and availability. What is knowledge? There are competing theories. Can we really have knowledge? Challenges abound.

In this lively book, Stephen Hetherington introduces us to epistemological theorizing. He builds a theory and tests it, refines it, and challenges it again. He explores epistemology's main topics, including evidence, truth,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509529519
• ISBN13: 9781509529513
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"