New Perspectives on Epistemic Closure (Routledge Studies in Epistemology) - Softcover

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Matthew Jope is Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. His main area of research is epistemology, with a focus on closure, scepticism, trust, and risk. Previously, he held postdoctoral positions at the University of Barcelona and the University of Glasgow, and before that, he was a Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher at the University of Edinburgh where he completed his PhD. His work has appeared in the Journal of Philosophy, Synthese, and Erkenntnis.

Duncan Pritchard FRSE is UC Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Irvine, and Director of the Center for Knowledge, Technology & Society. His main area of research is epistemology, and he has published widely in this area, including the monographs Epistemic Luck (2005), The Nature and Value of Knowledge (co-authored, 2010), Epistemological Disjunctivism (2012), and Epistemic Angst: Radical Skepticism and the Groundlessness of Our Believing (2015). His most recent book is Scepticism: A Very Short Introduction (2019). In 2007, he was awarded the Philip Leverhulme Prize. In 2011, he was elected to a Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. In 2013, he delivered the annual Soochow Lectures in Philosophy in Taiwan.