The Aim of Belief

The Aim of Belief
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Publisher : Oxford University Press (UK)
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9780199672134
ISBN-13 : 019967213X
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Book Synopsis The Aim of Belief by : Timothy Hoo Wai Chan

Download or read book The Aim of Belief written by Timothy Hoo Wai Chan and published by Oxford University Press (UK). This book was released on 2013 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Aim of Belief is the first book devoted to the question: 'what is belief?' Eleven newly commissioned essays by leading authors reflect the state of the art and further advance the current debate. The book will be key reading for researchers working on philosophy of mind and action, epistemology, and meta-ethics.


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