Published
January 30, 2004 by Hodder Murray .
Written in
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 160 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL7860983M |
| ISBN 10 | 0719579678 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780719579677 |
If you are a philosophy enthusiast, student, or teacher looking to delve into the depths of epistemology, Gerald Jones' book, Epistemology: The Theory of Knowledge (Philosophy in Focus), is a must-read. With its thought-provoking analysis and comprehensive coverage of the subject, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the nature of knowledge.
Epistemology, as a branch of philosophy, focuses on the nature and scope of knowledge and belief. Gerald Jones provides a thorough examination of this fundamental field of study, enabling readers to navigate the complex concepts and theories surrounding epistemology.
Whether you are new to the subject or have some prior knowledge, this book is designed to cater to readers at every level. With a clear and accessible writing style, Jones ensures that the book is suitable for both A and AS level students as well as educators seeking comprehensive material for their lessons.
Epistemology is deeply rooted in Western philosophy. Gerald Jones takes readers on a captivating journey through the historical development of knowledge theories, shedding light on influential philosophers and their contributions to the field. From Plato and Aristotle to Descartes and Hume, this book covers a wide range of philosophical perspectives.
Furthermore, Jones expands the examination of epistemology beyond Western thought, incorporating diverse perspectives and beliefs. This inclusive approach broadens the readers' understanding of knowledge theories in different cultural and philosophical contexts.
Beyond its theoretical foundations, epistemology plays a crucial role in education and social aspects of our lives. Understanding how knowledge is acquired, justified, and communicated is essential for educators and individuals navigating information in today's digital age.
With this understanding in mind, Gerald Jones explores the practical implications of epistemology in education and society. By critically analyzing the relationship between knowledge, truth, and belief, readers gain valuable insights into the nature of learning, critical thinking, and the significance of reliable information sources.
If you are eager to deepen your understanding of epistemology, Gerald Jones' book is available in various formats. Whether you prefer the convenience of digital downloads or the tangible experience of holding a paperback, you have multiple options to choose from.
ISBN-10: 0719579678
Physical Format: Paperback
Subjects: Epistemology, Theory of Knowledge, Western Philosophy, Designed/Suitable for A & AS Level, Education, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Religion
Head to your favorite online bookstore or library to download or purchase a copy of Epistemology: The Theory of Knowledge (Philosophy in Focus) by Gerald Jones. Expand your horizons and embark on a journey to unravel the mysteries of knowledge and belief.
