Knowledge and the norm of assertion : an essay in philosophical science /: an essay in philosophical science. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Turri.
• Authors: Turri, John
• Other Names: Open Book Publishers.
• Contents: Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Evidence and Argument. Observational Data; Experimental Data; The Argument; The Explanation; Prefatory Remarks; More Challenging -- 2. Extensions and Connections. Know How; Guaranteed Knowledge; Knowledge Valued; Outstanding Questions; Reaching Understanding; Liar's Knowledge -- 3. Objections and Replies. Ignorant Assertions. Unlucky Falsehoods; Lucky Truths; Excuses, Excuses; Irrelevant Assessments; Weak Challenges; Pre-Theoretic Data; Apocryphal Paradox; Unbelievable Objections; Certain Competition; No Contest -- 4. Prospects and Horizons. What "Should"?; Good Enough?; Super Norm?; Requisite Truth; Requisite Knowledge; Inside and Out; Intuitive Connections; A Coincidence?; Why Knowledge? -- Coda -- References -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cambridge : Open Book Publishers
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 306.44; Assertion (Linguistics); Epistemics; Knowledge, Theory of; Language and languages -- Philosophy; SCIENCE -- Cognitive Science; Assertion (Linguistics); Epistemics; Knowledge, Theory of; Language and languages -- Philosophy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783741854; 1783741856
• Related ISBNs: 9781783741830; 178374183X; 9781783741847; 1783741848; 9781783741861; 1783741864; 9781783741878; 1783741872
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.