Second - Order Knowledge

نویسندگان

  • Nikolaj Jang Lee
  • Linding Pedersen
چکیده

Knowledge involves belief. Belief is a propositional attitude, i.e. an attitude that a subject holds towards a proposition. If a subject S knows that P and the proposition P involves no further knowledge attribution, let us say that S possesses first-order knowledge. On the other hand, if S knows that P and the proposition P involves a knowledge attribution, let us say that S possesses higher-order knowledge. The aim of this article is to shed light on the nature of second-order knowledge, a specific kind of higher-order knowledge. Consider the following cases of knowledge:

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تاریخ انتشار 2009