Socratic Epistemology: Explorations of Knowledge-Seeking by Questioning
Cambridge University Press (2007)
| Abstract | Most current work in epistemology deals with the evaluation and justification of information already acquired. In this book, Jaakko Hintikka instead discusses the more important problem of how knowledge is acquired in the first place. His model of information-seeking is the old Socratic method of questioning, which has been generalized and brought up-to-date through the logical theory of questions and answers that he has developed | |||||||||
| Keywords | Knowledge, Theory of | |||||||||
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| Call number | BD161.H536 2007 | |||||||||
| ISBN(s) | 0521851017 0521616514 9780521851015 | |||||||||
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