Basic belief and basic knowledge : papers in epistemology /
Papers in epistemology.
Ren v̌an Woudenberg, Sabine Roeser, Ron Rood.
- Frankfurt [am Main] : Piscataway, NJ : Ontos ; Transaction Books, 2005.
- 292 p. ; 22 cm.
- Philosophical research ; Philosophische Forschung ; v. 4 = Bd. 4. .
- Philosophische Forschung (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) ; Bd. 4. .
Papers grew out of a conference, held at the Dept. of Philosophy at Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, June 2001.
Includes bibliographical references.
Basic belief and basic knowledge: general Issues -- Intuitive knowledge reconsidered / Foundationalism strikes back? In search of epistemically basic mental states / Basic beliefs, coherence, and bootstrap confirmation / Areas of basic belief and basic knowledge -- On the status of axioms in mathematics / Mathematical knowledge. A defence of modest and sober Platonism / A trilemma for philosophical knowledge / Defeaters and the basicality of theistic belief / Reforming reformed epistemology / Why basic theistic belief is probably not warranted, even if it is true / Defending moral intuition / Basic beliefs, testimony, and blind-trust / Proprioception as basic knowledge of the body / Ren v̌an Woudenberg -- Bence Nancy -- Igor Douven -- Ron Rood -- Bob Hale -- Steven Hales -- Christian B. Miller -- Duncan Pritchard -- Christian Weidemann -- Sabine Roeser -- David Eng -- Andy Hamilton. Part I: Part II: