Isbn: 9781847061737 - scepticism and the possibility of knowledge (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. 0th Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Book in excellent unread/unused condition. Hardcover. English. Pub Year 2008, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Scepticism and the Possibility of Knowledge, authored by A.C. Grayling, is a philosophical exploration that delves into the fundamental question of whether knowledge is attainable. This comprehensive study highlights the centrality of scepticism in philosophical discourse, a topic that has engaged thinkers since antiquity. From the time of Descartes to the present, numerous philosophers have attempted to address and resolve sceptical challenges, and Grayling offers a fresh perspective by examining various significant alternative approaches.In this series of studies, Grayling articulates his answer to the sceptical problem, drawing upon insights from a range of philosophical traditions alongside his own extensive investigations, which span over thirty years. His examination incorporates a wealth of work, including a previous book, papers, articles, and lectures, illustrating his deep engagement with the subject matter. Grayling posits that a precise dissection of scepticism concerning the possibility of knowledge can lead to appropriate responses to the challenges it presents. He likens this discourse to the allegory of blind men attempting to describe an elephant?each contributor perceives only a part of the whole, thus capturing a fraction of the truth without comprehending the complete picture.This critical work invites readers to reflect on the intricacies of knowledge and the various dimensions of scepticism. Grayling?s thorough approach not only enriches the understanding of these philosophical debates but also encourages further inquiry into the nature and limits of human understanding. As such, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone engaged in the field of philosophy, whether they are seasoned scholars or newcomers eager to explore the complexities of knowledge and belief. (SP).…

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Zustand: New. In seeking understanding of the human condition we need more than just a set of beliefs about it: all belief is irrational. We want to know or garner some kind of proof about the fundamental truths of human existence. This book illuminates this dilemma. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 412. . 2008. First Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 224 pages. 8.75x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.