Creating legal worlds : story and style in a culture of argument by Henderson, Greig E.

Table of Contents: “…Rusk -- Rhetoric, philosophy, and law -- Postscript: rhetoric, postmodernism, and skepticism.…”
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The Blackwell guide to Hegel's Phenomenology of spirit

Table of Contents: “…Notes on Contributors; References; Introduction; 1: Hegel's Phenomenological Method and Analysis of Consciousness; 2: Desire, Recognition, and the Relation between Bondsman and Lord; 3: Freedom and Thought: Stoicism, Skepticism, and Unhappy Consciousness; 4: The Challenge of Reason: From Certainty to Truth; 5: Reason Observing Nature; 6: Shapes of Active Reason: The Law of the Heart, Retrieved Virtue, and What Really Matters; 7: The Ethics of Freedom: Hegel on Reason as Law-Giving and Law-Testing; 8: Hegel, Antigone, and Feminist Critique: The Spirit of Ancient Greece.…”
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Philosophical analysis in the twentieth century. Volume 2, The age of meaning by Soames, Scott

Table of Contents: “…ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION TO VOLUME 2; PART ONE: LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN'S PHILOSOPHICAL INVESTIGATIONS; PART TWO: CLASSICS OF ORDINARY LANGUAGE PHILOSOPHY: TRUTH, GOODNESS, THE MIND, AND ANALYSIS; PART THREE: MORE CLASSICS OF ORDINARY LANGUAGE PHILOSOPHY: THE RESPONSE TO RADICAL SKEPTICISM; PART FOUR: PAUL GRICE AND THE END OF ORDINARY LANGUAGE PHILOSOPHY; PART FIVE: THE PHILOSOPHICAL NATURALISM OF WILLARD VAN ORMAN QUINE; PART SIX: DONALD DAVIDSON ON TRUTH AND MEANING; PART SEVEN: SAUL KRIPKE ON NAMING AND NECESSITY; EPILOGUE: The Era of Specialization; Index.…”
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Williamson on knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Evidence = Knowledge: Williamson's Solution to Skepticism; 12. Timothy Williamson's Knowledge and its Limits.…”
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The essential Santayana : selected writings by Santayana, George, 1863-1952

Table of Contents: “…Autobiography; A General Confession (1940); My Place, Time, and Ancestry (1944); Epilogue on My Host, The World (1949); II. Skepticism and Ontology; Philosophical Heresy (1915); Preface [Scepticism and Animal Faith] (1923); There Is No First Principle of Criticism (1923); Dogma and Doubt (1923); Wayward Scepticism (1923); Ultimate Scepticism (1923); Nothing Given Exists (1923); The Discovery of Essence (1923).…”
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What Galileo saw : imagining the scientific revolution by Lipking, Lawrence, 1934-

Table of Contents: “…: imagining life in King Lear -- The dream of Descartes -- A history of error: Robert Fludd, Thomas Browne, and the Harrow of Truth -- The century of genius (1): Measuring up -- The century of genius (2): Hooke, Newton, and the system of the world -- Revolution and its discontents: the skeptical challenge -- Appendix 1: The fable of sound -- Appendix 2: Descartes' Three dreams.…”
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Thinking Philosophically An Introduction to the Great Debates. by Roochnik, David

Table of Contents: “…Ideas from Impressions -- Principles of Association -- Skeptical Doubts -- Skeptical Solution of Skeptical Doubts -- Hume on Global Warming -- Resolving the Dispute: Rationalism or Empiricism? …”
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Understanding priming effects in social psychology

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Hegel and the metaphysics of absolute negativity by Bowman, Brady

Table of Contents: “…Hegel's complex relationship to 'pre-Kantian' metaphysics -- 3. Hegelian skepticism and the 'idealism of the finite' -- 4. Skeptical implications for the foundations of natural science -- 5. …”
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Witchcraft in early North America by Games, Alison, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Witchcraft in early North America : an introduction -- Beliefs : Europeans -- Beliefs : west and west-central Africans -- Beliefs : Native Americans -- Colonization, witchcraft, and resistance -- New Mexico -- New France -- British North America -- Africans and their descendants in North America -- Outbreaks : putting Salem in context -- Confession -- Possession -- Prophets and witch hunts in the new United States -- Skepticism -- Notes -- Section II. Primary documents -- First impressions -- Fray Benavides sees wizards, sorcerers, and the demon in New Mexico, 1625-1627 -- Making sense of sickness in Huron Country, 1636-1637 : who's a witch? …”
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Constructivism in ethics

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Constructivism in Ethics; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; 1 Constructivism and Kantian arguments; 2 Constructivism, realism, and cognitivism; 3 Constructivism, moral norms, and normative practices; CHAPTER One Moral skepticism, constructivism, and the value of humanity; 1 Korsgaard on moral realism and moral skepticism; 2 Korsgaard on the Formula of Humanity; 3 Kant on the Formula of Humanity; 3.1 Paragraph 1: 427.19-428.2; 3.2 Paragraph 2: 428.3-6; 3.3 Paragraph 3: 428.7-33; 3.4 Paragraph 4: 428.34-429.14; 4 Concluding remarks.…”
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Semiotics and documentary film : the living sign in the cinema by Tsang, Hing

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Receptions of Descartes. by Schmaltz, Tad M.

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The end of overkill? : reassessing U.S. nuclear weapons policy by Friedman, Benjamin

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Perfection, the state, and Victorian liberalism by Malachuk, Daniel S.

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In praise of reason by Lynch, Michael P. (Michael Patrick), 1966-

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Critically reading the theory and methods of archaeology : an introductory guide by Gibbon, Guy E., 1939-

Table of Contents: “…-- Is there a fallacy in the reasoning? -- Are there skeptical postmodern themes in the argument? -- Are facts clearly distinguished from opinions and other claims? …”
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Lambent traces : Franz Kafka by Corngold, Stanley

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Abbreviations for Kafka Citations; Introduction: Beginnings; CHAPTER 1 In the Circle of "The Judgment"; CHAPTER 2 The Trial: The Guilt of an Unredeemed Literary Promise; CHAPTER 3 Medial Interferences in The Trial Or, res in Media; CHAPTER 4 Allotria and Excreta in "In the Penal Colony"; CHAPTER 5 Nietzsche, Kafka, and Literary Paternity; CHAPTER 6 Something to Do with the Truth Kafka's Later Stories; CHAPTER 7 "A Faith Like a Guillotine" Kafka on Skepticism; CHAPTER 8 Kafka and the Dialect of Minor Literature; CHAPTER 9 Adorno's "Notes on Kafka" A Critical Reconstruction.…”
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Thomas Reid and the story of epistemology by Wolterstorff, Nicholas

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER I Reid's Questions; CHAPTER II The Way of Ideas: Structure and Motivation; CHAPTER III Reid's Opening Attack: Nothing Is Explained; CHAPTER IV The Attack Continues: There's Not the Resemblance; CHAPTER V Reid's Analysis of Perception: The Standard Schema; CHAPTER VI An Exception (or Two) to Reid's Standard Schema; CHAPTER VII The Epistemology of Testimony; CHAPTER VIII Reid's Way with the Skeptic; CHAPTER IX Common Sense; CHAPTER X In Conclusion: Living Wisely in the Darkness; Index.…”
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Contemporary Issues in Corporate Social Responsibility. by Turker, Duygu

Table of Contents: “…; 2 Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Management; 3 Corporate Social Responsibility in European Context; 4 Communicating Corporate Social Responsibility in a Skeptical World; 5 Management System Standards and Other Initiatives for CSR; 6 Sustainable Supply Chain Management; 7 Sustainability of CSR Projects in Times of Economic Crises; 8 The Role of Nongovermental Organizations in CSR; 9 Communicating Corporate Social Responsibility; 10 Developing a Social Responsibility Strategy; Index.…”
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Sister Thorn and Catholic mysticism in modern America by Kane, Paula M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : A Notorious Case of Bleeding -- Now You Are My Thorn, but Soon You Shall Be My Lily of Delight : The Transformation of Margaret Reilly -- The Monastery Is a Hospital of Spiritual Sick : The Lure of Convent Life -- Mad about Bleeding Nuns : Sister Thorn's Champions -- We Are Skeptics Together about a Great Many Things : Catholics and the Scientific Study of Stigmata -- Cor Jesu Regnabit : Devotional Culture in American Catholicism -- It Is Beautiful to Live with Saints : The Americanization of Modern Sanctity -- Find Sweet Music Everywhere : Modern Catholic Supernaturalism.…”
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The Female Thermometer : Eighteenth-Century Culture and the Invention of the Uncanny. by Castle, Terry

Table of Contents: “…Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The Female Thermometer; 3 "Amy, Who Knew my Disease": A Psychosexual Pattern in Defoe's Roxana; 4 Lovelace's Dream; 5 "Matters Not Fit to be Mentioned": Fielding's The Female Husband; 6 The Culture of Travesty: Sexuality and Masquerade in Eighteenth-Century England; 7 The Carnivalization of Eighteenth-Century English Narrative; 8 The Spectralization of the Other in The Mysteries of Udolpho; 9 Phantasmagoria and the Metaphorics of Modern Reverie; 10 Spectral Politics: Apparition Belief and the Romantic Imagination; 11 Contagious Folly: An Adventure and Its Skeptics.…”
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Lambent traces : Franz Kafka by Corngold, Stanley

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Abbreviations for Kafka Citations; Introduction: Beginnings; CHAPTER 1 In the Circle of "The Judgment"; CHAPTER 2 The Trial: The Guilt of an Unredeemed Literary Promise; CHAPTER 3 Medial Interferences in The Trial Or, res in Media; CHAPTER 4 Allotria and Excreta in "In the Penal Colony"; CHAPTER 5 Nietzsche, Kafka, and Literary Paternity; CHAPTER 6 Something to Do with the Truth Kafka's Later Stories; CHAPTER 7 "A Faith Like a Guillotine" Kafka on Skepticism; CHAPTER 8 Kafka and the Dialect of Minor Literature; CHAPTER 9 Adorno's "Notes on Kafka" A Critical Reconstruction.…”
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The externalist challenge

Table of Contents: “…of Externalism -- Externalism and Skepticism -- Counterexamples to Epistemic Externalism Revisited -- Conditions on Cognitive Sanity and the Death of Internalism -- Empiricism Externalized -- Circularity and Epistemic Priority -- II Critiques of Epistemic Externalism -- The Chimerical Appeal of Epistemic Externalism -- In Search of Internalism and Externalism -- Inferential Internalism and the Presuppositions of Skeptical Arguments -- Knowledge, Justification and the Cooperative World…”
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When is true belief knowledge? by Foley, Richard, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…An observation -- Post-gettier accounts of knowledge -- Knowledge stories -- Intuitions about knowledge -- Important truths -- Maximally accurate and comprehensive beliefs -- The beetle in the box -- Knowledge blocks -- The theory of knowledge and theory of justified belief -- The value of true belief -- The value of knowledge -- The lottery and preface -- Reverse lottery stories -- Lucky knowledge -- Closure and skepticism -- Disjunctions -- Fixedness and knowledge -- Instability and knowledge -- Misleading defeaters -- Believing that I don't know -- Introspective knowledge -- Perceptual knowledge -- A priori knowledge -- Collective knowledge -- A look back -- Epistemology within a general theory of rationality -- The core concepts of epistemology.…”
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The devil's art : divination and discipline in early modern Germany by Coy, Jason Philip, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…"Superstitious Activities": Elite Skepticism and Folk Magic in Enlightenment-Era Germany -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Recent books in the series…”
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Life of Christ by Geis, Robert

Table of Contents: “…TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; CORPUS VERUM; FROM THE BEGINNING; JERUSALEM; THE BIRTH OF CHRIST; FLIGHT; THE HIDDEN YEARS; GALILEE; THE PUBLIC MINISTRY BEGINS; CHRIST IN THE DESERT; TWELVE; MIRACLES AND SKEPTICISM; MIRACLES AND ANIMOSITIES; MIRACLES FROM FAITH AND FORGIVENESS; MIRACLES AND PRAYER; RAISING THE DEAD; THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT; PARABLES OF THE EARTH; PARABLES AND WEAL TH; PARABLES AND FAMILY; PARABLES OF COIN AND TREASURE; PARABLES OF THE RIGHTEOUS; WHAT HE ALSO TAUGHT; PILATE AND CAIAPHAS; THE OPPOSITION GATHERS; THE LAST PASSOVER; VERDICT WITHOUT TRIAL; MURDERED ON A CROSS…”
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Hegel's conception of the determinate negation by Sparby, Terje Stefan

Table of Contents: “…The Program and Method of PhG -- 4.3.2. Skepticism in PhG -- 4.3.3. The Determinate Negation as an Answer to Skepticism -- 4.4. …”
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Persecution or toleration : an explication of the Locke-Proast quarrel, 1689-1704 by Wolfson, Adam, 1962-

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Typhoon by Conrad, Joseph

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Blockchain Hurricane by Baucherel, Kate

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Contemporary Pragmatism, 5. by Aboulafia, Mitchell

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Truth and Truthfulness : an Essay in Genealogy. by Williams, Bernard

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Epistemology : the key thinkers

Table of Contents: “…Smith -- Aristotle on knowledge / Robert Bolton, Alan Code -- Ancient skepticism / Gisela Striker -- The epistemology of Descartes / Desmond M. …”
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The estrogen elixir : a history of hormone replacement therapy in America by Watkins, Elizabeth Siegel

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Beginnings -- From the "neutral gender" to "feminine forever" -- Selling estrogen to doctors -- Selling estrogen to women -- From hero to villain: estrogen and endometrial cancer -- Enter the feminists: informing women about estrogen -- Enter the FDA: a patient package insert for estrogen -- Resurrecting estrogen, I: osteoporosis and medical science -- Resurrecting estrogen, II: osteoporosis and American culture -- Skeptics and believers: varieties of women's responses -- Weighing the benefits and risks of HRT: estrogen, heart disease, and breast cancer -- 1992: the year of the menopause -- Meno-boomers: another generation confronts estrogen -- The "gold standard": estrogen and the randomized controlled trials.…”
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The art and science of Stanislaw Lem

Table of Contents: “…Looking Back and Ahead""; ""6 Models of Evolution in the Writings of Stanislaw Lem""; ""7 Skepticism, Realism, Fallibilism: On Lemâ€?s Epistemological Themes""; ""8 Lem, Central Europe, and the Genre of Technological Empire""; ""9 Lem on Film""; ""10 Solaris! …”
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Ordered anarchy : Jasay and his surroundings

Table of Contents: “…Holcombe -- Constitutional optimism and skepticism in Buchanan and Jasay / Hartmut Kliemt -- Conclusion -- Anthony de Jasay: a salute / IMD Little.…”
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Doubtful certainties : language-games, forms of life, relativism

Table of Contents: “…; Certainty and Forms of Life; 'Hinge Propositions' and Radical Skepticism; Animal Logic and Transcendental Arguments: On Certainty's two Levels of Justification; Über Gewißheit: a Textbook for Psychologists?…”
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Oxford Studies in Epistemology, 2. by Gendler, Tamar Szabo

Table of Contents: “…; 4 The Evolution of Irrationality: Insights from Non-Human Primates; 5 Basic Justification and the Moorean Response to the Skeptic; SYMPOSIUM; 6 Rational Credence and the Value of Truth; 7 Rationality and Self-Confidence; 8 A Note on Gibbard's ''Rational Credence and the Value of Truth''; 9 Aiming at Truth Over Time: Reply to Arntzenius and Swanson; Index; A; B; C; D; E.…”
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Contemporary encounters with ancient metaphysics

Table of Contents: “…Epicureans, stoics, skeptics, and neo-platonists -- 13. Lucretius and naturalism [1961] / Gilles Deleuze ; translated by Jared C. …”
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