... a really fun book of interviews with leading epistemologists. It's called Epistemology: 5 Questions. Here are the 5 questions: Why were you initially drawn to epistemology ( ... what keeps you interested)?What do you see as being your main contributions to epistemology?What do you think is the proper role of epistemology in relation to other areas of philosophy and other academic disciplines?What do ...

... through statistical verification, or helped to do so. Since that time we have tended to think of epistemology as a need little discipline that sets out a systematic system and 1,2 ... God and then comes to an understanding of the nature of God.Now I'm not saying that this can be a total epistemology in and of itself. We also have empirical knowledge and revelation. But you know my view on revelation ...

... has the distinction of having written the only article for a Church magazine that uses the word "epistemology." The article is "Countering Korihor's Philosophy" from the July 1992 Ensign (written before he ... empiricism. Of course he also adds revelation. He also explains that our metaphysics, axiology, and epistemology interact and inform each other.Having provided this helpful primer, it's time to ...

This has already hit several places in the blogosphere, but here goes:Another book in the 5 questions series is now available: Epistemology: 5 Questions. Big names in epistemology (Dretske, Hintikka, Sosa, Williamson, etc.) answer questions about the direction and future of epistemology.Other books in the series were very enjoyable (although the interviewees typically vary in how much ...

... recently published in ZDM. The article is entitled Moving towards a feminist epistemology of mathematics. Here is the article abstract:There is, now, an extensive critical literature on gender and the nature of science, three aspects of which, philosophy, pedagogy and epistemology, seem to be pertinent to a discussion of gender and mathematics. Although untangling the inter-relationships ...

Alvin Goldman, the doyen of analytic social epistemology, has a draft paper posted on his website entitled "The Social Epistemology of Blogging." What's gratifying to me is that via Richard Posner (whom Goldman cites), Hayek, who I have argued is the social epistemologist par excellence, makes an appearance. I have recently argued that if Hayek was centrally [...]