...Chris Bobonich Brink David O. Meyer Susan Sauvé Shields Christopher , eds., Virtue, Happiness, Knowledge: Themes from the Work of Gail Fine and Terence Irwin . Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2018 . x+318 pp © 202020 by Cornell University 2020 This volume...

... as knowing because their use of a declarative in a context tokens the act-type of assertion and assertions represent knowledge in what's asserted. In this article, a semantic explanation is proposed according to which declaratives covertly host a know -parenthetical. A speaker is thereby represented...

...Daniel J. Singer Goldberg Sanford , To the Best of Our Knowledge . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2018 . xvi + 277 pp . © 2021 by Cornell University, 2021 According to the student evaluations from my last introductory epistemology class, the unit on epistemic...

...David James Barnett Is self-knowledge a requirement of rationality, like consistency, or means-ends coherence? Many claim so, citing the evident impropriety of asserting, and the alleged irrationality of believing, Moore-paradoxical propositions of the form < p , but I don't believe that p...

...Harvey Lederman This article presents a new interpretation of the great Ming dynasty philosopher Wang Yangming’s (1472–1529) celebrated doctrine of the “unity of knowledge and action” (知行合一). Wang held that action was not unified with all knowledge, but only with an elevated form of knowledge...

...Béatrice Longuenesse Kraus Katharina T. , Kant on Self-Knowledge and Self-Formation: The Nature of Inner Experience . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2020 . xiii + 306 pp. © 2022 by Cornell University 2022 Scholarship on Kant’s theory of the mind has, with a few...

...John Greco Kelp Christoph Simion Mona and Sharing Knowledge: A Functionalist Account of Assertion . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2022 . x + 208 pp. © 2023 by Cornell University 2023 In this excellent book, Christoph Kelp and Mona Simion defend...

...Dana K. Nelkin Cornell University 2000 Armstrong, David. 1973 . Belief, Truth and Knowledge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Bonjour, Lawrence. 1985 . The Structure of Empirical Knowledge. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Cohen, Stewart. 1988 . “How...

...Jason Konek Sarah Moss (2013) argues that degrees of belief, or credences, can amount to knowledge in much the way that full beliefs can. This essay explores a new kind of objective Bayesianism designed to take us some way toward securing such knowledge-constituting credences, or “probabilistic...

...Jonathan Cottrell De Pierris Graciela , Ideas, Evidence, and Method: Hume's Skepticism and Naturalism Concerning Knowledge and Causation . Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2015 . xv + 318 pp . © 2017 by Cornell University 2017 This is a rich, ambitious, and original study...

...). But Anscombe (2000, 9) acknowledged the circularity. That is why the latter half of Intention investigates practical reason and practical knowledge. As Thompson (2011, 203) puts it, Anscombe's real definition of intentional action is in terms of the object of practical knowledge, while the definition...

...Mary Salvaggio Michaelian Kourken , Mental Time Travel: Episodic Memory and Our Knowledge of the Personal Past . Cambridge, MA: MIT Press , 2016 . xx + 291 pp . © 2017 by Cornell University 2017 Mental Time Travel defends the extraordinary claim that episodic memory...

...Sydney Shoemaker Cassam Quassim , Self-Knowledge for Humans . Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2014 . xi + 238 pp . © 2016 by Cornell University 2016 The phrase “for humans” in Quassim Cassam's title signals a central concern of the book. We are, he emphasizes, Homo sapiens...

...Jennifer Smalligan Marušić Locke seems to hold that we have knowledge of the existence of external objects through sensation. Two problems face Locke's account. The first problem concerns the logical form of knowledge of real existence. Locke defines knowledge as the perception of the agreement...

...Andreas Elpidorou Hill Christopher S. , Meaning, Mind, and Knowledge . Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2014 . ix +331 pp . © 2018 by Cornell University 2018 Christopher S. Hill's Meaning, Mind, and Knowledge is a rich and rewarding collection of essays. It consists...

...Paolo Fait Bronstein David , Aristotle on Knowledge and Learning: The “Posterior Analytics.” Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2016 . xiii + 272 pp . © 2018 by Cornell University 2018 Although it is one of Aristotle's most technical and abstract works, the Posterior Analytics...

... of poker, Pete has a worse hand than his opponent does. But by cheating, Pete has also gained knowledge of this fact, and hence will fold. Different indices j and k such that g c  ( j  ) =  did Pete cheat?  = { Pete cheated, Pete didn't cheat } and g c  ( k ) =  did Pete have a winning hand...

...Geoff Pynn Ichikawa Jonathan Jenkins , Contextualizing Knowledge . Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2017 . x + 265 pp. © 2020 by Cornell University 2020 Philosophical innovations have a predictable life cycle. They emerge in seminars and conference talks, spread among...

...Sarah K. Paul Byrne Alex , Transparency and Self-Knowledge . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2018 . xi + 227 pp. © 2020 by Cornell University 2020 Before discussing Alex Byrne’s book Transparency and Self-Knowledge , let me tell you about myself. I believe that Byrne’s...