Virtue epistemology : contemporary readings /
edited by John Greco and John Turri.
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : MichiganT Press, (c)2012.
- xxi, 404 pages ; 23 cm.
- MIT readers in contemporary philosophy .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Virtue epistemology Four varieties of character-based virtue epistemology Selections from a virtue epistemology : apt belief and reflective knowledge, volume 1 The nature of knowledge Apt performance and epistemic value Manifest failure : the Gettier problem solved The search for the source of epistemic good Knowing full well : the normativity of beliefs as performances Can virtue reliabilism explain the value of knowledge? Epistemic normativity Knowledge and final value Knowledge as credit for true belief Why epistemologists are so down on their luck Knowledge and credit Epistemic injustice and a role for virtue in the politics of knowing Recovering understanding Selections from The intellectual virtues and the life of the mind : on the place of the virtues in contemporary epistemology Heather Battaly -- Jason Baehr -- Ernest Sosa -- John Greco -- Duncan Pritchard -- John Turri -- Linda Zagzebski -- Ernest Sosa -- Berit Brogaard -- Stephen R. Grimm -- Duncan Pritchard -- John Greco -- Wayne Riggs -- Jennifer Lackey -- Miranda Fricker -- Linda Zagzebski -- Jonathan Kvanvig.
This book is a collection of articles about epistemology. They include overviews of the field, investigations of the nature of knowledge, reflections on the value of knowledge, examinations of credit and luck, and explorations of future directions for research.