Fading Foundations: Probability and the Regress Problem

• প্রধান লেখক: Jeanne Peijnenburg (auth)
• অন্যান্য লেখক: David Atkinson (auth)
• বিন্যাস: বৈদ্যুতিক গ্রন্থের অধ্যায়
• ভাষা: ইংরেজি
• প্রকাশিত: Springer Nature 2017
• মালা: Synthese Library
• বিষয়গুলি: Philosophy; epistemology; epistemic justification; infinite regress; ethics; metaphysics; philosophy
• অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book addresses the age-old problem of infinite regresses in epistemology. How can we ever come to know something if knowing requires having good reasons, and reasons can only be good if they are backed by good reasons in turn? The problem has puzzled philosophers ever since antiquity, giving ri...