The authors move past the Enlightenment foundational approach to offer a revolutionary methodology for doing theology in a postmodern age. Their method uses three sources. the Spirit speaking authoritatively through the biblical text tradition providing a historical i... Lees meer.

Epistemic foundationalism has been attacked by a wide range of theorist over the years. DePaul uses these attacks as proof that foundationalism is not a thing of the past but instead points to the strength and coherence of the position. The contributions in this vol... Lees meer.

Against various detractors such as Wilfred Sellars Donald Davidson and others this book develops a foundationalist theory of epistemic justification. It presents an essential argument that conceptualized perpetual experience provides a non-doxastic foundation for per... Lees meer.

In ancient times the main approaches to metaphysical realism were intuitive. In modern times foundationalism has replaced intuition as the main strategy to make out metaphysical realist claims to know. In On Foundationalism Rockmore argues that foundationalism fails... Lees meer.

In recent years methodology debates in the social sciences have increasingly focussed on issues relating to epistemology. Realism and Sociology makes an original contribution to the debate. In recent years methodological debates in the social sciences have increas... Lees meer.

Modernist Radicalism and its Aftermath investigates the ways in which Marx Durkheim Althusser and Habermas are all drawn towards foundationalism and offers a framework for the analysis of foundationalism in social theory.... Lees meer.

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This book addresses the challenge of scepticism facing knowledge and justification by attempting a reconciliation of two divergent rationalist epistemological positions. Descartes foundationalism and Popper s fallibilism. Like Kant s Antinomies of Reason these... Lees meer.

Stewart Shapiro presents a distinctive original view of the foundations of mathematics arguing that second-order logic has a central role to play in laying these foundations. He gives an accessible account of second-order and higher-order logic paying special attentio... Lees meer.

Foundationalism is a view about the structure of knowledge and justification. The heart of the thesis is the claim that if there is any knowledge or justified belief at all then there is a kind of knowledge and justified belief that does not require inference from some... Lees meer.

Foundationalism is the view that philosophical propositions are of two kinds those which need supporting evidence and those which in themselves provide the evidence which renders them irrefutable. This book originally published 1988 describes the battle between foun... Lees meer.

This book is a collection of essays motivated by a cultural and biographical reading of Wittgenstein. It includes some new essays and some that were originally published in Educational Philosophy and Theory. The book focuses on the concept of technoscience and the r... Lees meer.

Description. By Good and Necessary Consequence presents a critical examination of the reasoning behind the good and necessary consequence clause in the Westminster Confession of Faith and makes five observations regarding its suitability for contemporary Reformed and... Lees meer.

Foundationalism is the view that philosophical propositions are of two kinds those which need supporting evidence and those which in themselves provide the evidence which renders them irrefutable. This book originally published 1988 describes the battle between foun... Lees meer.

Against various detractors e.g. Wilfred Sellars Donald Davidson etc. this book develops a foundationalist theory of epistemic justification. In contrast with Laurence BonJour and borrowing from John McDowell the essential argument is that conceptualized perpetual e... Lees meer.