The Reliability of Sense Perception: Transformations in the American Legal Profession

by William P. Alston

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Why suppose that sense perception is an accurate source of information about the physical environment? More generally, is it possible to demonstrate that our basic ways of forming beliefs are reliable? In this book, a leading analytic philosopher confronts this classic problem through detailed investigation of sense perception, the source of beliefs in which we place the most confidence. Carefully assessing the available arguments, William P. Alston...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0801428629

ISBN13:9780801428623

Release Date:May 1993

Publisher:Cornell University Press

Length:168 Pages

Weight:1.01 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Epistemology History & Surveys Logic Logic & Language Metaphysics Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences

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