Epistemic Angst: Radical Skepticism and the Groundlessness of Our Believing

by Duncan Pritchard

Book Overview

Epistemic Angst offers a completely new solution to the ancient philosophical problem of radical skepticism--the challenge of explaining how it is possible to have knowledge of a world external to us.

Duncan Pritchard argues that the key to resolving this puzzle is to realize that it is composed of two logically distinct problems, each requiring its own solution. He then puts forward solutions to both problems. To that end, he offers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691167230
• ISBN13: 9780691167237
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.5"