Publisher's Synopsis
Notes on Epistemology by Walter F. Cunningham is a comprehensive guide to the study of knowledge and belief. The book is designed to introduce readers to the fundamental concepts of epistemology, including the nature of knowledge, truth, and justification. It explores various theories of knowledge, such as foundationalism, coherentism, and reliabilism, and discusses the role of perception, memory, and reasoning in the acquisition of knowledge.The book also examines the relationship between knowledge and belief, and explores the nature of skepticism and skepticism's impact on our understanding of knowledge. It discusses the nature of justification and the role of evidence in the formation of beliefs, and explores the concept of knowledge as a social phenomenon.Notes on Epistemology is written in clear and accessible language, making it an ideal resource for students and scholars of philosophy, as well as anyone interested in the nature of knowledge and belief. It is an essential addition to any library of philosophical works, and is sure to be a valuable resource for years to come.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.