: Stefan Tolksdorf
: Conceptions of Knowledge
: Walter de Gruyter GmbH& Co.KG
: 9783110253597
: Berlin Studies in Knowledge ResearchISSN
: 1
: CHF 226.00
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: 20. und 21. Jahrhundert
: English
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< >The volumeConceptions of Knowledgecollects current essays on contemporary epistemology and philosophy of science. The essays are primarily concerned with pragmatic and contextual extensions of analytic epistemology. The key concepts include epistemic abilities, forms of knowledge, and contexts of knowledge.

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< >Stefan Tolksdorf, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany.

Contents8
Introduction12
Chapter One Knowledge, Ability, and Manifestation82
Part One: Knowledge As Ability82
Knowledge and Knowing: Ability and Manifestation84
Wie Wissen funktioniert112
Part Two : Knowledge Through Ability138
Knowing Full Well140
Die Natur von Fähigkeiten und der Zweck von Wissen152
The Genealogy of the Concept of Knowledge and Anti-Luck Virtue Epistemology170
Knowledge, Abilities, and Epistemic Luck: What Is Anti-Luck Virtue Epistemology and What Can It Do?190
Knowledge as a Fallible Capacity226
Part Three: Knowing-How254
Knowing-How: Indispensable but Inscrutable256
Knowledge-How, Linguistic Intellectualism, and Ryle’s Return280
Chapter Two Knowledge in Situations: Contexts and Contrasts316
Part One: Contextualism316
Two Varieties of Knowledge318
Nonindexical Contextualism – an Explication and Defense340
Part Two : Contrastivism362
What is Contrastivism?364
Contrastive Knowledge368
Contrastivism rather than Something Else? – On the Limits of Epistemic Contrastivism406
Contrastive Knowledge: Reply to Baumann422
PS: Response to Schaffer’s Reply436
Chapter Three Challenging Justification - The Nature and Structure of Justification444
Verantwortlichkeit und Verlässlichkeit446
Justification, Deontology, and Voluntary Control472
Infinitism and the Epistemic Regress Problem498
Das einfache Argument520
What Is Transmission Failure?538
Chapter Four Varieties and Forms ofKnowledge: Animal, Phenomenal, and Practical Knowledge544
Epistemology and Cognitive Ethology546
Non-Human Knowledge and Non-Human Agency568
Phänomenales Wissen und der Hintergrund600
Rechtliches Wissen628
Chapter Five Skepticism: Pragmatic Answers ?638
Wittgensteins Zweifel640
Skepticism, Contextualism and Entitlement660
Wittgenstein and Williamson on Knowing and Believing682
Notes on Contributors702