This book is the ideal introduction to the fundamental problems and issues of epistemology. It assumes no prior knowledge of the subject and is valuable both as a core text for beginning students and as support material for more advanced courses.
About the Author
Charles Landesman is Professor of Philosophy at Hunter College and The Graduate School of the City University of New York. Previous titles by the author include Discourse and its Presuppositions (1972), Colour and Consciousness (1989), and The Eye and the Mind (1993).
Features
* Includes further reading sections and full bibliography. * Introduces beginning students to key issues within epistemology. * Discusses sense-perception, the nature of self-knowledge, the theory of induction and ethics of belief.
