Perception and reason /
Brewer, Bill, Dr.
Perception and reason / Bill Brewer. - Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1999. - 1 online resource (xviii, 281 pages) -
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-276) and index.
""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I. PERCEPTUAL EXPERIENCES PROVIDE REASONS""; ""1 Historical�Epistemological Context""; ""2 Belief and Experience""; ""2.1 Preliminaries""; ""2.2 The Strawson Argument""; ""2.3 Refinements""; ""3 Experience and Reason""; ""3.1 The Switching Argument""; ""3.2 Knowledge by Description""; ""3.3 Conceptual Redeployment""; ""3.4 Natural Kinds and Proper Names""; ""3.5 Are There Unitary Concepts of Mind-Independent Things?""; ""4 Epistemological Consequences and Criticisms""; ""4.1 Reliabilism""; ""4.2 Classical Foundationalism"" ""4.3 Classical Coherentism""""4.4 Conclusion""; ""PART II. THE RATIONAL ROLE OF PERCEPTUAL EXPERIENCES""; ""5 Reasons Require Conceptual Contents""; ""5.1 The Basic Argument""; ""5.2 Possible Counterexamples""; ""5.3 Non-Conceptual Experiential Content Is Unmotivated""; ""6 The Rational Role of Perceptual Experiences""; ""6.1 Objective Demonstratives""; ""6.2 Epistemic Openness""; ""6.3 Clarifications""; ""7 The Epistemological Outlook""; ""7.1 Foundationalism and Coherentism""; ""7.2 Imagination""; ""7.3 Error and Scepticism""; ""7.4 Further Objections""; ""8 Developments and Consequences"" ""8.1 Non-Demonstrative Perceptual Knowledge""""8.2 Russell's Principle of Acquaintance""; ""8.3 Externalism and A Priori Knowledge""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""
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This volume presents an original view of the role of conscious experience in the acquisition of knowledge. It argues that experiences must provide reasons for beliefs if there are to be any beliefs about the mind-independent world at all.
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Knowledge, Theory of.
Perception (Philosophy)
Experience.
Théorie de la connaissance.
Perception (Philosophie)
Expérience.
epistemology.
perception.
PHILOSOPHY--Epistemology.
Experience.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Perception (Philosophy)
Waarneming.
Kennistheorie.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
BD181 / .B815 1999eb
121.34
Perception and reason / Bill Brewer. - Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1999. - 1 online resource (xviii, 281 pages) -
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-276) and index.
""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I. PERCEPTUAL EXPERIENCES PROVIDE REASONS""; ""1 Historical�Epistemological Context""; ""2 Belief and Experience""; ""2.1 Preliminaries""; ""2.2 The Strawson Argument""; ""2.3 Refinements""; ""3 Experience and Reason""; ""3.1 The Switching Argument""; ""3.2 Knowledge by Description""; ""3.3 Conceptual Redeployment""; ""3.4 Natural Kinds and Proper Names""; ""3.5 Are There Unitary Concepts of Mind-Independent Things?""; ""4 Epistemological Consequences and Criticisms""; ""4.1 Reliabilism""; ""4.2 Classical Foundationalism"" ""4.3 Classical Coherentism""""4.4 Conclusion""; ""PART II. THE RATIONAL ROLE OF PERCEPTUAL EXPERIENCES""; ""5 Reasons Require Conceptual Contents""; ""5.1 The Basic Argument""; ""5.2 Possible Counterexamples""; ""5.3 Non-Conceptual Experiential Content Is Unmotivated""; ""6 The Rational Role of Perceptual Experiences""; ""6.1 Objective Demonstratives""; ""6.2 Epistemic Openness""; ""6.3 Clarifications""; ""7 The Epistemological Outlook""; ""7.1 Foundationalism and Coherentism""; ""7.2 Imagination""; ""7.3 Error and Scepticism""; ""7.4 Further Objections""; ""8 Developments and Consequences"" ""8.1 Non-Demonstrative Perceptual Knowledge""""8.2 Russell's Principle of Acquaintance""; ""8.3 Externalism and A Priori Knowledge""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""
Use copy
This volume presents an original view of the role of conscious experience in the acquisition of knowledge. It argues that experiences must provide reasons for beliefs if there are to be any beliefs about the mind-independent world at all.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
9780191518966 (electronic bk.) 0191518964 (electronic bk.) 9780191597114 0191597112 (hardcover) (hardcover) 0199250456 (pbk.) 9780199250455
GB9932654 bnb
Knowledge, Theory of.
Perception (Philosophy)
Experience.
Théorie de la connaissance.
Perception (Philosophie)
Expérience.
epistemology.
perception.
PHILOSOPHY--Epistemology.
Experience.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Perception (Philosophy)
Waarneming.
Kennistheorie.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
BD181 / .B815 1999eb
121.34