Knowledge and its Limits and its Limits (Graduate)
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Fall 2024 (with Jack Spencer)

Syllabus [tbd]

Sessions:
​Sep 4    Internalism and Externalism

• Wedgwood 2002, “Internalism Explained”  (Kevin)
• ​KaiL, Introduction, Chapter 2, and Chapter 3 (Jack)

Sep 11   Luminosity 

• KaiL: Chapter 4 (Kevin)
• Srinivasan 2015, “Are We Luminous?” – [STUDENT]

Sep 18     Iteration 

• KaiL: Chapter 5  (Kevin)
• Das and Salow 2018, “Transparency and the KK Principle” — [STUDENT]

Sep 25   Evidence    [Kevin traveling]

• KaiL: Chapter 9  (Jack)
• Smithies 2014, “The Phenomenal Basis of Epistemic Justification” — [STUDENT]

Oct 02  Knowledge and action   [Kevin traveling]

• Hyman 2015, Chapter 6  (Jack)
• Hyman 2015, Chapter 7 and Chapter 8 [STUDENT]

Oct 09   Knowledge, safe knowledge, and cheap, plastic scales

• Jack’s paper  (Jack)

Oct 16   Rachel chapters  [STUDENTS]
Oct 23   Rachel visits
Oct 30  Probability 

• KaiL: Chapter 10  (Kevin)
• Salow (2018), “The Externalist’s Guide to Fishing for Compliments” [STUDENT]

Nov 6  Probability 

• Dorst 2020, “Evidence: A Guide for the Uncertain”  (Kevin)

Nov 13 Normality

• Goodman and Salow 2023, “Epistemology Normalized”  (Jack)

Nov 20  Maria Lasonen-Aarnio readings [STUDENTS]
Nov 27 (No class—holiday)
Dec 04  Maria Lasonen-Aarnio readings [STUDENTS]
Dec 11  Maria zooms in

December 18: PAPER DRAFTS DUE