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Uncovering Facts and Values: Studies in Contemporary Epistemology and Political Philosophy

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This volume addresses issues in epistemology, ethics and political philosophy. It contains new papers on issues such as semantic theory of truth, sandwich theory of knowledge, American pragmatism a...
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  • 02 June 2016
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This volume addresses issues in epistemology, ethics and political philosophy. It contains new papers on issues such as semantic theory of truth, sandwich theory of knowledge, American pragmatism and scepticism, arguments from ignorance, infallibilism and fallibilism, justification and confirmation, Tarski’s T-schema, experimental results and ordinary truth, epistemic comparativism and experiments, epiphenomenlism and eliminativism about the mental, the identity theory of truth, thoughts and facts, metaontological maximalism and minimalism, morality and rights, aggregation of value judgements and aggregation of preferences, conditional and unconditional ethics, the role of the theory of evolution in moral epistemology, global and international political community, Rawls' views on cosmopolitanism and global justice, international distributive justice.

Contributors are: Tomasz Bigaj, Krzysztof Brzechczyn, Tadeusz Buksiński, Robin Cameron, Jan B. Deręgowski, Nigel Dower, Adam Grobler, Jesper Kallestrup, Adrian Kuźniar, Justyna Miklaszewska, Joanna Miksa, Joanna Odrowąż-Sypniewska, Katarzyna Paprzycka, Krzysztof Posłajko, Wlodek Rabinowicz, John Skorupski, Leslie Stevenson, Piotr Szałek, Tadeusz Szubka, Joseph Ulatowski, Jan Woleński, Rafał Wonicki, Anna Wójtowicz, Renata Ziemińska
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Price: $144.00
Pages: 366
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Series: Poznań Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities
Publication Date: 02 June 2016
ISBN: 9789004319103
Format: Hardcover
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Joanna Odrowąż-Sypniewska, Ph.D. (1999) University of Warsaw, (2001) St Andrews University, is Professor at the Institute of Philosophy, University of Warsaw. Her main research interests are in philosophy of language and metaphysics. She has published three monographs in Polish and many papers both in Polish and in English.

Adrian Kuźniar, Ph.D. (2007), University of Warsaw, is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Philosophy at that university. His research focuses on metaethics, metaphysics, and philosophy of science. He authored a monograph in Polish devoted to the defence of metaethical expressivism.