Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 324
Trim: 6½ x 9¼
978-0-7425-1424-9 • Hardback • April 2005 • $130.00 • (£100.00)
Heather D. Battaly is assistant professor of philosophy at California State University, Fullerton
Michael P. Lynch is assistant professor of philosophy at Connecticut College
Chapter 1 Acknowledgments
Chapter 2 Abbreviations for Alston's Works Frequently Referenced in This Volume
Part 3 Epistemology
Chapter 4 Introductory Essay: Justification God and Truth
Chapter 5 Alston on Epistemic Justification
Chapter 6 Response to Ginet
Chapter 7 Sense Perception, Epistemic Practices, and Skepticism
Chapter 8 Response to BonJour
Chapter 9 Alston's Epistemology of Perception
Chapter 10 Response to Greco
Chapter 11 Disagreement in Philosophy
Chapter 12 Response to Goldman
Part 13 Philosophy of Religion
Chapter 14 Is Alston's Response to Religious Diversity an Overstated Case?
Chapter 15 Response to Quinn
Chapter 16 Born of the Virgin Mary
Chapter 17 Response to Mavrodes
Chapter 18 More Suggestions for Divine Command Theorists
Chapter 19 Response to Zagzebski
Chapter 20 Alston on Aquinas on Theological Predication
Chapter 21 Response to Wolterstorff
Part 22 Meaning and Truth
Chapter 23 A Theory of Assertives
Chapter 24 Response to Tanesini
Chapter 25 Truisms about Truth
Chapter 26 Response to Lynch
Chapter 27 Publications of William P. Alston
Chapter 28 Index
Chapter 29 About the Contributors
A superb tribute to William Alston, whose work in epistemology, philosophy of religion, and philosophy of language is discussed in depth by excellent critics, and in a detailed introductory overview. Alston's critic-by-critic replies are substantial and most welcome.
— Ernest Sosa, Brown University