Epistemology
<P> <B> </B> Sophisticated yet accessible and easy to read, this introduction to contemporary philosophical questions about knowledge and rationality goes <I>beyond</I> the usual bland survey of the major current views to show that there <I>is</I> argument involved. Throughout, the author provides a fair and balanced blending of the standard positions on epistemology with his own carefully reasoned positions or stances into the analysis of each concept. <B> </B> Epistemological Questions. The Traditional Analysis of Knowledge. Modifying the Traditional Analysis of Knowledge. Evidentialist Theories of Justification. Non-evidentialist Theories of Knowledge and Justification. Skepticism. Epistemology and Science. Relativism. <B> </B> For anyone interested in the philosophy of knowledge and rationality. </P>