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Knowledge, Belief, and Character : Readings in Contemporary Virtue Epistemology by Guy Axtell; Alvin Goldman; Ernest Sosa; Hilary Kornblith; John Greco; Jonathan Dancy; Laurence BonJour; Linda Zagrebsky; Julia Driver; James Montmarquet; Chirstopher Hookway; Ricard Paul; Casey Swank is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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There have been many books over the past decade, including outstanding collections of essays, on the topic of the ethical virtues and virtue-theoretic approaches in ethics. But the professional journals of philosophy have only recently seen a strong and growing interest in the intellectual virtues and in the development of virtue-theoretic approaches in epistemology . There have been four single-authored book length treatments of issues of virtue epistemology over the last seven years, beginning with Ernest Sosa's Knowledge in Perspective ( Cambridge , 1991), and extending to Linda Zabzebski's Virtue of the Mind ( Cambridge , 1996). Weighing in with Jonathan Kvanvig's The Intellectual Virtues and the Life of the Mind (1992), and James Montmarquet's Epistemic Virtue and Doxastic Responsibility (1993), Rowman & Littlefield has had a particularly strong interest in the direction and growth of the field. To date, there has been no collection of articles directly devoted to the growing debate over the possibility and potential of a virtue epistemology. This volume exists in the belief that there is now a timely opportunity to gather together the best contributions of the influential aut

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Author
Guy Axtell; Alvin Goldman; Ernest Sosa; Hilary Kornblith; John Greco; Jonathan Dancy; Laurence BonJour; Linda Zagrebsky; Julia Driver; James Montmarquet; Chirstopher Hookway; Ricard Paul; Casey Swank
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9781461638544
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Philosophy, Humanities

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