Achieving Knowledge: A Virtue-Theoretic Account of Epistemic Normativity
- ISBN-10
- 0521193915
- ISBN-13
- 9780521193917
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 205
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-04-22
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- John Greco
Description
Argues that knowledge is a kind of achievement, exploring questions of what it is and what kind of value it has.
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