| Being Known Contributor(s): Peacocke, Christopher (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198238606 ISBN-13: 9780198238607 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $57.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1999 Annotation: Being Known is a response to a philosophical challenge which arises for every area of thought: to reconcile a plausible account of what is involved in the truth of statements in a given area with a credible account of how we can know those statements. Christopher Peacocke presents a framework for addressing the challenge, a framework which links both the theory of knowledge and the theory of truth with the theory of concept-possession. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Epistemology - Philosophy | Metaphysics |
| Dewey: 121 |
| LCCN: 98045921 |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.16" W x 9.18" (1.10 lbs) 368 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Being Known is a response to a philosophical challenge which arises for every area of thought: to reconcile a plausible account of what is involved in the truth of statements in a given area with a credible account of how we can know those statements. Christopher Peacocke presents a framework for addressing the challenge, a framework which links both the theory of knowledge and the theory of truth with the theory of concept-possession. |