Knowledge from a Human Point of View.
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Language: | English |
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2019.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Knowledge from a Human Point of View
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Contents
- Contributors
- Editors
- About the Editors and Contributors
- Chapter 1: Attempting to Exit the Human Perspective: A Priori Experimentation in Kant's Critique of Pure Reason
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 The Problem, in Some More Detail
- 1.3 The Transcendental Dialectic: An Alternative Perspective
- 1.4 An Alternative Perspective
- 1.5 Only Sort of an Alternative Perspective
- 1.6 Coda
- Bibliography
- Chapter 2: Nietzsche's Epistemic Perspectivism
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 The Skeptical and Pragmatic Interpretations
- 2.3 Nietzsche's First-Order Perspectivism
- 2.4 Nietzsche's Second-Order Perspectivism
- 2.5 Understanding
- Bibliography
- Chapter 3: Pluralism and Perspectivism in the American Pragmatist Tradition
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 The Pragmatists' Fallibilistic Theories of Inquiry and Truth
- 3.2.1 Charles Peirce's Doubt-Belief-Inquiry Schema
- 3.2.2 William James's Liberalization of Peirce
- 3.2.3 John Dewey's Situational Theory of Inquiry
- 3.2.4 Epistemological Lessons for and from Perspectivism
- 3.3 Pluralism and Perspectivism in Pragmatist Metaphysics
- 3.3.1 Peirce's Triadism and Evolutionary Metaphysics
- 3.3.2 James's Pluralistic Universe
- 3.3.3 John Dewey's Immediate Empiricism and Cultural Naturalism
- 3.3.4 Richard Rorty's Anti-Essentialism
- 3.3.5 Metaphysical Lessons for and from Perspectivism
- 3.4 Pragmatist Standpoint Theories and Cultural Pluralism
- 3.4.1 Addams' Pluralistic Standpoint Epistemology
- 3.4.2 Du Bois on Race Consciousness
- 3.4.3 Cultural Pluralism in Kallen, Locke, and Follett
- 3.4.4 Cultural Lessons for and from Perspectivism
- 3.5 Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Chapter 4: Hilary Putnam on Perspectivism and Naturalism
- 4.1 Preamble
- 4.2 For and against Metaphysical Realism.
- 4.3 Internal Realism
- 4.4 Beyond Internal Realism
- 4.5 Liberal Naturalism
- 4.6 Perspectivism and Liberal Naturalism
- Bibliography
- Chapter 5: Scientific Perspectives, Feminist Standpoints, and Non-Silly Relativism
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Comparing Perspectival Realism and Feminist Standpoint Theory
- 5.3 Relativism in Feminist Standpoint Theory
- 5.4 Relativism in Perspectival Realism
- 5.5 Non-Neutral and Non-silly Epistemic Relativism
- 5.6 Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Chapter 6: Perspectives, Questions, and Epistemic Value
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 True-Belief Monism
- 6.3 Inquisitive Truth Monism
- 6.4 Characterizing Inquiry's Goals
- 6.5 Scientific Practice
- 6.5.1 Non-Propositional Representations
- 6.5.2 Idealizations
- 6.5.3 Approximations
- 6.6 Perspectivism Defended
- 6.7 Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Chapter 7: Perspectivalism About Knowledge and Error
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Truth-Conduciveness and Epistemic Normativity
- 7.3 A Problem for How Truth-Conduciveness Is Understood
- 7.4 What, Then, Is More Truth and Less Error?
- 7.5 Perspectivalism Renewed
- Bibliography
- Chapter 8: Virtue Perspectivism, Externalism, and Epistemic Circularity
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Virtue Perspectivism and Circularity
- 8.3 Stroud on Sosa and Circularity
- 8.4 The Dialectic Between Sosa and Stroud Revisited
- 8.5 Reed on Rationalist Perspectivism and Virtue Perspectivism
- 8.6 Reply to Reed
- 8.7 Fumerton on Virtue Perspectivism and Coherence
- 8.8 Concluding Remarks
- Bibliography
- Chapter 9: Knowledge from a Human Point of View
- Index.