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Reconciling probability theory and coherentism [PDF]

Synthese, 2013
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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Justificação epistêmica fundacionismo e coerentismo

Ideas y Valores, 2017
E. Gettier's article "Is Justified True Belief Knowledge?" changed the course of epistemology by analyzing the issue of justified truth regarding propositional knowledge and detecting a problem with the traditional definition of knowledge.
Elnora Gondim
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Posição original e equilíbrio reflexivo em John Rawls: o problema da justificação Original position and reflexive balance in John Rawls: the problem of justification

Trans/Form/Ação, 2009
O objetivo deste artigo é estabelecer algumas considerações sobre o papel dos procedimentos de posição original e equilíbrio reflexivo na teoria da justiça como equidade de John Rawls, nas obras A Theory of Justice, Political Liberalism e Justice as ...
Denis Coitinho Silveira
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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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The Possibility of Coherentism and the Stringency of Ceteris Paribus Conditions

Theoria, 2015
Schupbach (2008) puts forward a "possibility result" for Bayesian Coherentism, showing that there exist plausible sets of ceteris paribus conditions that imply that coherence is truth-conducive.
Jonah N. Schupbach
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Agripa’s problem [PDF]

Ideas y Valores, 2005
Agrippa’s Problem: The purpose of this paper is to present the triple problem (trilemma) of Agrippa that questions the possibility of reaching an epistemological justification of empirical knowledge.
Mauricio Zuluaga
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Philosophical Wandering as a Mode of Philosophy in Cultural Life: From Diogenes of Sinope to Cornel West

Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2018
In this essay, I defend philosophical wandering not only as an approach to doing philosophy, but also as an important force to incite critical reflection in cultural life.
Eli Kramer
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Hermeneutical Perspective in Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis: An Overall View and Its Development Lines

Critical Hermeneutics, 2017
As Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis tend to reduce psychic suffering, they are always related to understanding and the search of meaning. For this reason, they are placed within the hermeneutical field, although the tension with the non-hermeneutical field ...
Giuseppe Martini
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Will Evers and Lakomski be able to find leadership’s Holy Grail?

KEDI Journal of Educational Policy, 2012
In this paper I intend to have a critical look at the theory development issues in the field of educational administration and leadership with a special emphasis on Colin Evers and Gabriel Lakomski’s naturalistic direction.
Kadir Beycioglu
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