Knowledge and Presuppositions
Author | : Michael Blome-Tillmann |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2014 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199686087 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199686084 |
Rating | : 4/5 (084 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Knowledge and Presuppositions by : Michael Blome-Tillmann
Download or read book Knowledge and Presuppositions written by Michael Blome-Tillmann and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blome-Tillmann puts forth an innovative account of epistemic contextualism based on the idea that pragmatic presuppositions play a central role in the semantics of knowledge attributions. Using the resulting theory, he establishes its significance for a variety of issues within epistemology and the philosophy of language.