| The Concept of Knowledge: The Ankara Seminar 1995 Edition Contributor(s): Kuçuradi, Ioanna (Editor), Cohen, Robert S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0792332415 ISBN-13: 9780792332411 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 1995 Annotation: In relation to the problems faced today, in contemplation and in practical affairs, philosophers must confront the question What is knowledge?', and consider whether knowledge has lost its object. Such was the problem placed before the seminar convened by the Philosophical Society of Turkey at Ankara in 1989. The 17 papers derived from the lectures and discussions deal with problems of knowing and believing, of the kinds and criteria of knowledge, of truth and fallibility, and of the cultural as well as individual factors in cognition. The authors include Guido K?ng, L. Jonathan Cohen, Ernest Sosa, Arda Denkel, Venant Cauchy, David Evans, G?rol Irzik, Ioanna Ku?uradi, Evandro Agazzi, Richard T. DeGeorge, Kwasi Wiredu, Teo Gr?nberg, H. Odera Oruka, Jindrich Zeleny, V.A. Lektorsky, Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka, and Francisco Miro Quesada. There is a critical and analytical Prologue by the convener of the Seminar, Ioanna Ku?uradi. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Epistemology - Science | Philosophy & Social Aspects - Social Science | Reference |
| Dewey: 121 |
| LCCN: 94041544 |
| Series: Advances in Cellular and Molecular Biology of Plants |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6" W x 9" (1.37 lbs) 246 pages |
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| Publisher Description: In relation to the problems faced today, in contemplation and in practical affairs, philosophers must confront the question What is knowledge?', and consider whether knowledge has lost its object. Such was the problem placed before the seminar convened by the Philosophical Society of Turkey at Ankara in 1989. The 17 papers derived from the lectures and discussions deal with problems of knowing and believing, of the kinds and criteria of knowledge, of truth and fallibility, and of the cultural as well as individual factors in cognition. The authors include Guido K ng, L. Jonathan Cohen, Ernest Sosa, Arda Denkel, Venant Cauchy, David Evans, G rol Irzik, Ioanna Ku uradi, Evandro Agazzi, Richard T. DeGeorge, Kwasi Wiredu, Teo Gr nberg, H. Odera Oruka, Jindrich Zeleny, V.A. Lektorsky, Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka, and Francisco Miro Quesada. There is a critical and analytical Prologue by the convener of the Seminar, Ioanna Ku uradi. |