Introduction to Epistemology 22-KSDL-WDE
Introduction to basic issues, methods and goals of epistemology:
- History of the concept and contemporary theories of truth
- Classical definition of knowledge and its evolution
- The dispute about the sources of knowledge and the problem of its justification
- The role of language in cognition
- Characteristics of the knowing subject
- Epistemological naturalism
Major
Cycle of studies
Module type
Year of studies (where relevant)
Course coordinators
Assessment criteria
oral exam
Bibliography
Ajdukiewicz K., 1949, Zagadnienia i kierunki filozofii, część I (Teoria poznania)
Hetmański M., (red.), 2008, Epistemologia współcześnie, Universitas, Kraków
Woleński J., 2000, Epistemologia (Tom I, II i III), Aureus
Woleński J., 2005, Epistemologia. Poznanie, prawda, wiedza, realizm, Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, Warszawa
Ziemińska R., (red.), 2013, Przewodnik po Epistemologii, WAM, Kraków
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