Knowledge For Humans

Knowledge for Humans is a textbook aimed at introducing students to fundamental questions about knowledge and skepticism. Many topics often covered in epistemology textbooks are also covered here, such as radical Cartesian skepticism, phenomenalism, externalism, and naturalism. But the text also cov...

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Main Author: Huenemann, Charlie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Logan, Utah Charlie Huenemann 2023.
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • I. 1. Knowledge: The Basics
  • II. 2. Skepticism: A Dialogue
  • III. 3. The Grand Deception Doubt (Or, the GDD)
  • IV. 4. First Answer to the Skeptic
  • V. 5. Second Answer to the Skeptic
  • VI. 6. Scientific Knowledge
  • VII. 7. Social Conditions of Knowledge
  • VIII. 8. Knowing Our Weaknesses
  • IX. 9. How to Argue with Other People
  • X. 10. Bayesianism and What Is Likely
  • XI. 11. Epistemology and the Internet
  • XII. 12. Conspiracy Theories
  • Appendix