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2、lucid,comprehensive,well-structured,andexcellentlyinformedbothbythetraditionandbyrecentdevelopments.Asuperbintroduction.’ErnestSosa,BrownUniversity‘Thisisamassivelyimpressivebook,introducingthereadertovirtuallyallthemainareasofepistemology.RobertAudi’stextislucidandhighlyreada
3、ble,whilenotshirkingtheconsiderablecomplexitiesofhissubjectmatter…Thisbookwillbeaninvaluableresourceforintermediateandadvancedundergraduates,andforstartinggraduates,andwillbeofconsiderableinteresttoprofessionalcolleaguesalso.’ElizabethFricker,UniversityofOxford‘Easilyamongtheb
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5、PauwUniversity‘Verygoodcoverageofthemajorproblemsofepistemology.’JonathanKvanvig,TexasA&MUniversityEpistemology,orthetheoryofknowledge,isconcernedwithhowweknowwhatwedo,whatjustifiesusinbelievingwhatwedo,andwhatstandardsofevidenceweshoulduseinseekingtruthsabouttheworldandhumane
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8、dreligion.RobertAudiistheCharlesJ.MachDistinguishedProfessoro
