Intellectual Assurance Essays on Traditional Epistemic Internalism

Brett Coppenger, Tuskegee University,Michael Bergmann, Purdue University

Brett Coppenger is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Tuskegee University.


Michael Bergmann is Professor of Philosophy at Purdue University. In addition to numerous articles in epistemology and philosophy of religion in journals and edited volumes, he is author of Justification without Awareness (OUP 2006) and co-editor of Divine Evil? The Moral Character of the God of Abraham (OUP 2011), Challenges to Moral and Religious Belief: Disagreement and Evolution (OUP 2014), and Reason and Faith: Themes from Swinburne (OUP 2016).

Traditional Internalism: An Introduction, Brett Coppenger
Chapter Abstracts
I. Traditional Internalism and Non-Inferentially Justified Belief
Direct Acquaintance
1. Confrontation Foundationalism, Peter Markie
2. Acquaintance and Fallible Non-Inferential Justification, Chris Tucker
3. Foundational Justification, Meta-Justification, and Fumertonian Acquaintance, Matthias Steup
Perceptual Belief
4. Staying Indoors: How Phenomenal Dogmatism Solves the Skeptical Problem without Going Externalist, Berit Brogaard
5. Experience and Evidence Abridged, Susanna Schellenberg
II. Traditional Internalism and Inferentially Justified Belief
6. Principles of Inferential Justification, Trent Dougherty
7. Inferential Appearances, Michael Huemer
III. Traditional Internalism and Skepticism
Responding to the Skeptic
8. The Costs of Demon-Proof Justification, Sanford Goldberg
9. Acquaintance and Skepticism about the Past, Ted Poston
Skepticism and Circularity
10. On Metaepistemological Scepticism, Duncan Pritchard and Christopher Ranalli
11. How Our Knowledge Squares With Skeptical Intuitions Despite the Circle, Ernest Sosa
Afterword
12. The Prospects for Traditional Internalism, Richard Fumerton