Georges Dicker: 3 books
Hume's Epistemology and Metaphysics
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2002
David Hume's Treatise on Human Nature and Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding are amongst the most widely-studies texts on philosophy. Hume's Epistemology and Metaphysics: An Introduction presents in a clear, concise and accessible manner the key themes of these texts. Georges Dicker clarifies...
Kant's Theory of Knowledge
An Analytical Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2004
The Critique of Pure Reason is Kant's acknowledged masterpiece, in which he tackles the question of how we can possibly have knowledge that does not rest on experience (a priori knowledge). The first half of the Critique advances a constructive theory of human cognition and defends the possibility...
Perceptual Knowledge
An Analytical and Historical Study
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book grew out of the lectures that I prepared for my students in epis temology at SUNY College at Brockport beginning in 1974. The conception of the problem of perception and the interpretation of the sense-datum theory and its supporting arguments that are developed in Chapters One through...