This book argues that a complete dissolution of the Gettier problem is possible using Jaakko Hintikka's Socratic Epistemology, with its emphasis on questioning as a knowledge-seeking procedure. The key to accomplishing this task is to treat Gettier's counterexamples as a game of inquiry where epistemic agents deal with various pieces of information, employ different moves, and make different choices or strategies (such as bracketing or unbracketing an item of information) in determining for themselves what to believe in, or what they can claim to have knowledge of. This book will appeal to...
This book argues that a complete dissolution of the Gettier problem is possible using Jaakko Hintikka's Socratic Epistemology, with its emphasis on qu...