Wittgenstein and Dretske on Knowledge and Certainty

I establish and I explore a parallel between two important analogies in Wittgenstein’s remarks on knowledge and certainty, and two characteristic features of Dretske’s information-theoretic model of knowledge. My claim is that the analogical opposition (a static/dynamic type of opposition) behind th...

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Main Author: Bouchard, Yves 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2016
In: International journal for the study of skepticism
Year: 2016, Volume: 6, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 260-273
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Wittgenstein, Ludwig 1889-1951, Über Gewissheit / Knowledge / Certitude / Dretske, Fred I. 1932-2013
Further subjects:B Knowledge certainty scepticism hinge information Wittgenstein Dretske
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