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Here is a philosophy for the information age. Social, cultural, and technological changes present new challenges to our ways of knowing and understanding, and philosophy must face these challenges. Alvin Goldman explores new frontiers by creating a thoroughgoing social epistemology, moving beyond th...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Goldman, Alvin I.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1999.
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Zusammenfassung:
Here is a philosophy for the information age. Social, cultural, and technological changes present new challenges to our ways of knowing and understanding, and philosophy must face these challenges. Alvin Goldman explores new frontiers by creating a thoroughgoing social epistemology, moving beyond the traditional focus on solitary knowers, rescuing truth from fashionable assaults and demonstrating its importance to society.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xiii, 407 pages)
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-393) and indexes.
ISBN:
9786612051876
9780191519284
0191519286
9780191597527
019159752X
9780198237778
0198237774
9781282051874
1282051873
Schlagworte:
Social epistemology.
Knowledge, Theory of.
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