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A reductio of coherentism [PDF]
An argument is presented which shows that coherence theories of justification are committed to a conception of epistemic support which conflicts with an axiom of probability ...
Stoneham, Tom
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Collective dynamics of belief evolution under cognitive coherence and social conformity [PDF]
Human history has been marked by social instability and conflict, often driven by the irreconcilability of opposing sets of beliefs, ideologies, and religious dogmas.
Ahn, Yong-Yeol +2 more
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Reconciling probability theory and coherentism [PDF]
Abstract Recent results in the literature appear to show that it is impossible for two independent testimonies to jointly raise the probability of a proposition if neither testimony individually has any impact on that probability. I show that these impossibility results do not apply when testimonies agree on incidental details.
Conal Duddy
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Analysis of Coherentism and Fundamentalism in Legal Theories: Case Study of "Theory of Criminalization" [PDF]
An important issue that has been neglected in research on the analysis of legal theoretical foundations is the epistemological analysis and description of the theoretical structure of this science.
Salman Emrani
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The Experimental Philosophy or Francis Bacon’s Elenchus [PDF]
Critical rationalism faces difficulty in Karl Popper’s Socratic formulation: “I may be wrong, and you may be right, and by an effort, we may find the truth.” But the Socratic elenchus, using refutations, can only give us negative knowledge of general ...
Jagdish Hattiangadi
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Suspension-to-suspension justification principles [PDF]
We will be in a better position to evaluate some important skeptical theses if we first investigate two questions about justified suspended judgment.
Murphy Peter
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The Isolation Objection to Coherence Theories of Justification [PDF]
Coherentism theory is a famous alternative theory for foundationalism in the structure of justification. The major objection to coherentism theory of justification is the isolation objection.
Muhammad Ali Poodineh
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A Critical Study of the Pure Virtue Epistemology of Zagzebski [PDF]
In the evaluation of knowledge from the epistemological point of view on one hand such as fundamentalism, coherentism, and reliabilism, and on the other hand externalism and internalism have been proposed. The pure Virtue Epistemology theory was proposed
Abass Khosravi Bizhaem +3 more
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Existential Foundherentism of Mulla Sadra in the Justification Element [PDF]
The truth of knowledge was considered by western philosophers and epistemologists long time ago unclear sentence. They were mostly foundationalists or coherentists in the justification element.
Morteza Hosseinzadeh +2 more
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Contemporary Epistemology of Nationalism:
This inquiry examines the structure of knowledge of nationalism. While numerous studies on nationalism focus on the nature and defining elements of nations, this research explores nationalism discourse from a purely epistemological viewpoint and asks ...
Uros Prokic
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