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Collective Dynamics of Belief Evolution under Cognitive Coherence and Social Conformity. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2016 Human history has been marked by social instability and conflict, often driven by the irreconcilability of opposing sets of beliefs, ideologies, and religious dogmas.
Rodriguez N, Bollen J, Ahn YY.
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Coherence as a Test for Truth [PDF]
, 2004 This paper sets out to demonstrate that a contrast can be drawn between coherentism as an account of the structure of justification, and coherentism as a method of inquiry.
Stern, R.
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A reductio of coherentism [PDF]
, 2007 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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, 2016 This article examines the method of reflective equilibrium (RE) and its role in philosophical inquiry. It begins with an overview of RE before discussing some of the subtleties involved in its interpretation, including challenges to the standard ...
Cath, Yuri
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Epistemic Perceptualism, Skill, and the Regress Problem [PDF]
, 2019 A novel solution is offered for how emotional experiences can function as sources of immediate prima facie justification for evaluative beliefs, and in such a way that suffices to halt a justificatory regress.
Carter, J. Adam
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How do medical researchers make causal inferences? [PDF]
, 2019 Bradford Hill (1965) highlighted nine aspects of the complex evidential situation a medical researcher faces when determining whether a causal relation exists between a disease and various conditions associated with it.
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, 2020 This paper considers Norton’s Material Theory of Induction. The material theory aims inter alia to neutralize Hume’s Problem of Induction.
Skeels, Patrick
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Mark Timmons on the Analysis and Criticism of the Structural Contextualism in the Justification of Ethical Belief [PDF]
اخلاق وحیانی, 2016 It is one of the most important tasks of the contemporary ethical epistemology to answer the skepticism about the justification of ethical belief. Ethical foundationalism and coherentism can be counted among the approaches against ethical skepticism ...
behrooz mohammadi
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Epistemic Commitment in Structuralist Approach of Theories
Revista de Filosofia, 2012 The idea that the Structuralist Program is completely neutral in epistemological matters is widely extended. On the contrary, the article’s purpose is to show that while it is true that structuralism is neutral in the epistemological debate between ...
Germán Guerrero Pino
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Going Beyond the Kantian Philosophy: On McDowell's Hegelian Critique of Kant [PDF]
, 1999 The Kant-Hegel relation has a continuing fascination for commentators on Hegel, and understandbly so: for, taking this route into the Hegelian jungle can promise many advantages.
Stern, R.
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