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Knowledge in a Social World offers a philosophy for the information age. Alvin Goldman explores new frontiers by creating a thoroughgoing social epistemology, moving beyond the traditional focus on solitary knowers. Against the tides of postmodernism and social constructionism Goldman defends... read more
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- Goldman
- Woolgar
- Philip Kitcher
- Boyle
- Einstein
- Jones
- Horwich
- Amar
- Peter
- Laudan
- Daubert
- Schaffer
- Olivia
- Kuhn
- Alston
- Mackenzie
- Quine
- Bayes
- Judith
- Wright
- Oliver
- Smith
- John
- Tversky
- Frye
- Talbott
- Kahneman
- Gigerenzer
- Boyce
- Dummett
- Abbott
- Hume
- Stich
- Gupta
- Coady
- Van Fraassen
- Peirce
- Galton
- Bartels
- Siegel
- Goodman
- Wilson
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"ALL men by nature desire to know."
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- Alvin I. Goldman (Author)
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- Dewey: 121
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