Human knowledge : classical and contemporary approaches / edited by Paul K. Moser, Arnold vander Nat.

Part I. Classical sources. Greek and medieval sources. Meno ; Phaedo ; Republic ; Theaetetus Plato -- Posterior analytics ; De anima Aristotle -- Outlines of Pyrrhonism Sextus Empiricus -- Contra academicos ; De civitas dei Augustine -- Summa theologiae Thomas Aquinas -- Early modern sources. Meditations on first philosophy Rene Descartes -- An essay concerning human understanding John Locke -- Introduction to New essays on the human understanding Gottfried Leibniz -- A treatise concerning the principles of human knowledge George Berkeley -- An enquiry concerning human understanding David Hume -- Inquiry into the human mind Thomas Reid -- Prolegomena to any future metaphysics Immanuel Kant -- Part II. Contemporary sources. Pragmatism and empiricism. The will to believe William James -- Appearance, reality, and knowledge by acquaintance Bertrand Russell -- Verification and philosophy A.J. Ayer -- The pragmatic element in knowledge Clarence Irving Lewis -- Empiricism, semantics, and ontology Rudolf Carnap -- Two dogmas of empiricism W.V. Quine -- Pragmatism, relativism, and irrationalism Richard Rorty --

The analysis of knowledge. Is justified true belief knowledge? / Edmund Gettier -- An alleged defect in Gettier counter-examples Richard Feldman -- The Gettier problem John Pollock -- A priori knowledge. A pragmatic conception of the a priori Clarence Irving Lewis -- The truths of reason Roderick Chisholm -- A priori knowledge, necessity, and contingency Saul A. Kripke -- Justified belief. Concepts of epistemic justification William P. Alston -- The raft and the pyramid : coherence versus foundations in the theory of knowledge Ernest Sosa -- A contextualist theory of epistemic justification David B. Annis -- Evidentialism Richard Feldman and Earl Conce -- Reflective equilibrium, analytic epistemology and the problem of cognitive diversity Stephen Stich --

Skepticism. Proof of an external world G.E. Moore -- Cause and effect : intuitive awareness Ludwig Wittgenstein -- Skepticism, naturalism and transcendental arguments P.F. Strawson -- Philosophical scepticism and epistemic circularity Ernest Sosa -- Scepticism, 'externalism', and the goal of epistemology Barry Stroud -- Epistemology and psychology. Epistemology naturalized W.V. Quine -- Why reason can't be naturalized Hilary Putnam -- Epistemic folkways and scientific epistemology Alvin I. Goldman -- Quine as feminist : the radical import of naturalized epistemology Louise M. Antony.

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