Epistemology: The Classic Readings

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From Plato to Quine, this volume provides a concise collection of the essential, classic readings in theory of knowledge.

David E. Cooper is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Durham. He is the author of a number of books including Metaphor (1986), Existentialism (1990), and World Philosophies: An Historical Introduction (1996). He is also editor of the Blackwell Companion to Aesthetics (1992), Aesthetics: the Classic Readings (1997), and Ethics: the Classic Readings (1998). All of the above are published by Blackwell Publishers.

Series Preface

vii

Acknowledgements

viii

Introduction

(12)

Plato, Republic, 475e--480a, 506d--518c

(19)

Aristotle, Posterior Analytics, Book I, 1--4, 31 and Book II, 19

(11)

Sextus Empiricus, Outlines of Pyrrhonism, Book I, Sections 1--16, 18--27

(17)

The Book of Chuang Tzu, Chapter 2

(13)

The Nyaya-Sutras, from Book I, Chapter 1 and Book II, Chapter 1, with Vatsyayana's Commentary

(14)

Nagarjuna, Vigrahavyavartani, Verses 5--6, 30--51

(10)

Rene Descartes, Meditations on First Philosophy, I--III and `Objections and Replies' (Selections)

(20)

(A)An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Book I, Chapter 2, Sections 1--24

117

(17)

John Locke

(B)New Essays on the Human Understanding, Preface

G. W. Leibniz

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section 12

134

(14)

David Hume

Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man, Essay 6, Chapter 5

148

(16)

Thomas Reid

Critique of Pure Reason, Introduction (2nd Edition), Sections I--VI

164

(16)

Immanuel Kant

`On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense'

180

(16)

Friedrich Nietzsche

`Some Consequences of Four Incapacities' (Excerpt) and `The Fixation of Belief'

196

(18)

Charles S. Peirce

The Idea of Phenomenology, Lectures 1--2

214

(18)

Edmund Husserl

`Knowledge by Acquaintance and Knowledge by Description'

232

(10)

Bertrand Russell

`On the Foundation of Knowledge'

242

(19)

Moritz Schlick

On Certainty, Sections 1--42, 91--105, 192--284

261

(20)

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Index

281

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