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(ANTI)‐Anti‐Intellectualism and the Sufficiency Thesis [PDF]
AbstractAnti‐intellectualists about knowledge‐how insist that, when an agent S knows how to φ, it is in virtue of some ability, rather than in virtue of any propositional attitudpaes, S has. Recently, a popular strategy for attacking the anti‐intellectualist position proceeds by appealing to cases where an agent is claimed to possess a reliable ability
Carter, J. Adam, Czarnecki, Bolesław
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Frank Ramsey's Anti-Intellectualism [PDF]
Frank Ramsey’s philosophy, developed in the 1920s in Cambridge, was in conversation with the debates surrounding intellectualism in the early twentieth century. Ramsey made his mark on the anti-intellectualist tradition via his notion of habit.
Soroush Marouzi
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Anti-Intellectualism and Persuasion
The current research will test if anti-intellectualism moderates persuasion due to source expertise. We will manipulate the credibility of a source to see if it impacts persuasion, and measure participants’ anti ...
Scott Eidelman, Marie Altgilbers Roweton
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Anti-Intellectualism , Vaccines, and Persuasion
In this study, we will attempt to show that anti-intellectualism moderates persuasion from an expert source. Participants will read a persuasive message about the COVID-19 vaccine, and the message will be said to come from an expert or non-expert source.
Scott Eidelman, Marie Altgilbers Roweton
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Knowledge how, ability, and the type-token distinction [PDF]
This paper examines the relationship between knowing how to G and the ability to G, which is typically presented in one of the following ways: (a) knowing how to G entails the ability to G; (b) knowing how to G does not entail the ability to G.
Young, G
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Anti-Intellectualism and Confirmation Bias
In this study, we will investigate whether anti-intellectualism increases the tendency toward confirmation bias. We will also test whether those higher in anti-intellectualism tend to display more attitude polarization in response to information about a ...
Scott Eidelman, Marie Altgilbers Roweton
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Ryle on the Explanatory Role of Knowledge How
Contemporary discussions of knowledge how typically focus on the question whether or not knowing how to do ϕ consists in propositional knowledge, and divide the field between intellectualists (who think that it does) and anti-intellectualists (who think ...
Will Small
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Evaluating Arguments and Anti-Intellectualism
This study will test whether anti-intellectualism moderates the impact of argument strength on ...
Scott Eidelman, Marie Altgilbers Roweton
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Ryle’s “Intellectualist Legend” in Historical Context
Gilbert Ryle’s distinction between knowledge-how and knowledge-that emerged from his criticism of the “intellectualist legend” that to do something intelligently is “to do a bit of theory and then to do a bit of practice,” and became a philosophical ...
Michael Kremer
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Anti-Intellectualism and Attitude Polarization
In this study, we intend to replicate classic findings on attitude polarization, and demonstrate that anti-intellectualism predicts increased attitude polarization.
Scott Eidelman, Marie Altgilbers Roweton
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