How are we to understand 'reasons for belief'? And how might such reasons talk illuminate traditional issues in epistemology? These are the two guiding questions around which this co-edited collection of twelve multi-authored essays Reasons for Belief is organised. As the editors observe, although reasons have taken centre stage in discussions of practical normativity over the last 35 years, it is only more recently that 'philosophers interested in the problems of normative epistemology have

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... ealed to reasons both to help explicate justification, warrant, and related concepts, and to address... other concerns in epistemology'. (p. viii) The volume is therefore