PHIL 440 - Theory of Knowledge

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 0

An examination of fundamental epistemological concepts, and especially of contemporary analytic philosophical approaches to them. Topics include the analysis of empirical knowledge, the nature and structure of justification, the internalism/externalism debate, the role of testimony in knowledge, and skepticism about the external world. We will also consider several meta-epistemological issues.

Prerequisite(s): One course in Philosophy
Offered: Not on a Regular Basis