Contextualising Knowledge
Author | : Jonathan Jenkins Ichikawa |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199682706 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199682704 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Contextualising Knowledge by : Jonathan Jenkins Ichikawa
Download or read book Contextualising Knowledge written by Jonathan Jenkins Ichikawa and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jonathan Ichikawa synthesizes two prominent ideas in epistemology: contextualism about knowledge ascriptions, and the 'knowledge first' emphasis on the theoretical primacy of knowledge. He argues that in thinking clearly about knowledge, epistemologists must also think about the dynamic aspects of the words we use to talk about knowledge.