Understanding Understanding
1st Edition
Published on 1. February 2012
140 pages
978-0-7914-8612-2 (ISBN)
Description
A study of the scope and limits of understanding.
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Richard Mason (1948-2006) was a Fellow of Wolfson College at Cambridge. He is the author of Before Logic and Oppenheimer's Choice: Reflections from Moral Philosophy, both also published by SUNY Press.
Content
Introduction
1. What We Understand
2. How We Understand
3. Understanding and Knowledge
4. Intelligibility
5. Failures of Understanding
6. Beyond Understanding
7. Wisdom
Notes
Bibliography
Index of Names
1. What We Understand
2. How We Understand
3. Understanding and Knowledge
4. Intelligibility
5. Failures of Understanding
6. Beyond Understanding
7. Wisdom
Notes
Bibliography
Index of Names
