4 videodiscs (approximately 720 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 210 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm) metal plastic 4 3/4 in digital optical videodisc NTSC video file DVD video
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated
Notes:
Course Number 5701 Includes quizzes 24 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture Includes bibliographical references Lecturer: Professor Joseph H. Shieber DVD Home use only
Contents:
Disc 1, Philosophy and transformative experiences Knowledge, truth, and belief Foundationalism : Descartes's evil demon The coherence theory of knowledge Externalist theories of knowledge Problems with self-knowledge Disc 2, Does sense perception support knowledge? Perception : foundationalism and externalism The importance of memory for knowledge Confabulations and false memories The extended mind Do we have innate knowledge? Disc 3, How deduction contributes to knowledge Humes' attack on induction The raven paradox and new riddle of induction Know-how versus propositional knowledge Knowledge derived from testimony Social psychology and source monitoring Disc 4, Testimony through social networks The reliability of scientific testimony Testimony in the media Pragmatic and moral encroachment Radical skepticism : the brain in a vat The future of epistemology
