The Theory of Knowledge: Classical and Contemporary Readings - Couverture souple

Pojman, Louis

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0534558224 ISBN 13 : 9780534558222

Editeur : Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 2002

Synopsis

Pojman's THE THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE: CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY READINGS is nothing less than the most up-to-date and comprehensive reader in knowledge theory on the market. Containing 63 readings, the book is now organized into eleven parts that outline the subjects' central to contemporary epistemology. Opposing positions are set forth for all issues and a brief synopsis introduces each reading.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Louis P. Pojman (1935-2005) was Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, at the United States Military Academy and a Life Member of Clare Hall, Cambridge University. He received an M.A. and Ph.D. from Union Theological Seminary/Columbia University. He was a Fulbright Fellow at the University of Copenhagen and a Rockefeller Fellow at Hamburg University. He received his D.Phil. in Philosophy from Oxford University in 1997.His first position was at the University of Notre Dame, after which he taught at the University of Texas at Dallas. Later, at the University of Mississippi, he served for three years as Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion. In 1995, he became Professor of Philosophy at the United States Military Academy at West Point. He most recently was Visiting Professor at Brigham Young University in Utah and Visiting Fellow at Clare Hall, Oxford University. Pojman won several research and teaching awards, including the Burlington Northern Award for Outstanding Teaching and Scholarship (1988) and the Outstanding Scholar/Teacher in the Humanities at the University of Mississippi (1994). He wrote in the areas of philosophy of religion, epistemology, ethics, and political philosophy and authored or edited more than 30 books and 100 articles. Louis Pojman passed away in 2005.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0534558224
• ISBN 13: 9780534558222
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 624
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible