Achieving knowledge: a virtue-theoretic account of epistemic normativity
Auteur :
Greco, John
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521144315
Date de publication :
22 avr. 2010
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,8 x 0,4 cm
Poids :
353 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This is the first book to make 'epistemic normativity,' or the normative dimension of knowledge and knowledge ascriptions, its focus. It argues that knowledge is a kind of achievement, as opposed to mere lucky success, and explores the questions of what knowledge is and what kind of value it has.