Knowledge and practical interests
Auteur :
Stanley, Jason
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199230433
Date de publication :
15 nov. 2007
Dimensions :
19,9 x 13,4 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
239 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Jason Stanley presents a startling and provocative claim about knowledge: that whether or not someone knows a proposition at a given time is in part determined by his or her practical interests, i.e. by how much is at stake for that person at that time.