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Contextualism, skepticism, and invariantism [PDF]

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2010
Michael Williams and Keith DeRose defend their different versions of contextualism on the grounds that contextualism gives a better account of the ordinary use of epistemic terms than invariantist competitors.
Stephen Jacobson
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Contextuality and Indistinguishability [PDF]

open access: yesEntropy, 2017
It is well known that in quantum mechanics we cannot always define consistently properties that are context independent. Many approaches exist to describe contextual properties, such as Contextuality by Default (CbD), sheaf theory, topos theory, and non-standard or signed probabilities.
José Acácio de Barros   +2 more
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Reconciling Religion and Modernity in the Views of Motahhari and Fazlur Rahman [PDF]

open access: yesIslamic Inquiries, 2023
The encounter between Islam and the West during the modern period gave rise to new challenges regarding the relationship between religion and modernization, leading to intellectual debates among Muslim scholars.
Alimohammad Jafarinejad
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A Review of Colin Rowe's Contextualism Through Twenty-first Century Cities

open access: yesMegaron, 2020
The debate on context in architectural theory emerged as a response to how to integrate modern and historical patterns in the reconstruction of European cities bombed during World War II.
Ebru Bingol
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Re-discussing Architectural Contextualism Through the Competition Project: The Case of Dominique Perrault and Wang Jianguo

open access: yesJournal of Architectural Sciences and Applications, 2023
Intentionally or unintentionally, architecture affects the world with its physical and cultural values and represents its judgments with the outcome product.
Yasemin Hekimoğlu
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Two Faces of Contextualism: a Review of of Contextualism in a World with Chamfered Peaks and Valleys

open access: yesMegaron, 2017
The present study is concerned with a body of studies in architecture called Contextualism. As its departure point, the study takes context and Contextualism as these concepts were defined in Collage City and in their conceptualizations between 1960s and
Ülkü Özten, Hakan Anay
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Un desafío al contextualismo epistémico

open access: yesTópicos, 2014
An adequate theory of knowledge attribution sentences must face the Cartesian Skeptical Challenge. Epistemic Contextualism offers an attractive solution to the problem. This is considered to be one of its principal virtues. However, as soon as we ask for
Ignacio Vilaró
doaj   +1 more source

O typach kawy. Kontekstualizm DeRose’a jako strategia antysceptycka (On types of coffee. DeRose's contextualism as an anti-sceptical strategy)

open access: yesAnaliza i Egzystencja, 2018
On types of coffee. DeRose's contextualism as an anti-sceptical strategy Semantic contextualism is often used in order to offer solutions for problems in other branches of philosophy, including epistemology.
Tomasz Szubart
doaj   +1 more source

Contextualism and Testimony

open access: yesAnálisis Filosófico, 2014
It has recently been argued that Subject-Sensitive Invariantism conflicts with an attractive testimonial principle of transmission. One might think, given the differences between Subject-Sensitive Invariantism and Contextualism, the latter would not be ...
Leandro De Brasi
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On the Epistemology of the Precautionary Principle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this paper we present two distinctly epistemological puzzles that arise forone who aspires to defend the precautionary principle. The first puzzle involves anapplication of contextualism in epistemology; and the second puzzle concerns the task of ...
Carter, J.A.   +5 more
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