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Hobartian Voluntarism and Epistemic Deontologism [PDF]
Abstract Mark Heller has recently offered a proposal in defense of a fairly strong version of doxastic voluntarism. Heller looks to the compatibilist theory of free will proposed by R.E. Hobart in the first half of the twentieth century for an account of doxastic control.
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Can We Believe Without Sufficient Evidence? The James/Clifford Quarrel and the Response of Alvin Plantinga [PDF]
This paper aims to be a brief discussion about the character of “evidentialism” in the discussion between William Clifford and William James. Known under the topic “the ethics of belief,” it discusses the problem of religious epistemology, specifically ...
Lampert, Fabio
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Epistemic Justification: Deontological Aspects
The article analyzes the problems related to the philosophical analysis of epistemic duties – ranging from doubts about their existence as duties of a special kind to discussing the boundaries of such obligations and the limits of responsibility of the epistemic subject.
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Staying true with the help of others: doxastic self-control through interpersonal commitment [PDF]
I explore the possibility and rationality of interpersonal mechanisms of doxastic self-control, that is, ways in which individuals can make use of other people in order to get themselves to stick to their beliefs.
Cialdini R. B. +25 more
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Ought to believe, simpliciter [PDF]
According to many philosophers there are only pro tanto oughts to believe relative to a standard of assessment: there are epistemic oughts to believe, moral oughts to believe, prudential oughts to believe etc.
Booth, Anthony Robert
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Martyr Motahhari on the Ethics of Belief [PDF]
The term of ethics of belief is appeared for the first time in Clifford's well-known essay by the same title in 1876.According to Clifford's saying that became known afterwards as Clifford's Credo or Principle "It is wrong always, everywhere, and for ...
Majid Mollayousefi +2 more
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A noção deontológica de justificação epistêmica [PDF]
In this assay we present an introduction to the deontological conception of epistemic justification. We show that the deontological conception of epistemic justification appears of a parallel traced between ethics and epistemology by means of the use of ...
Felipe de Matos Muller
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The internalism/externalism debate is of interest in epistemology since it addresses one of the most fundamental questions in the discipline: what is the basic nature of knowledge and epistemic justification?
Madison, Brent J C
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Which ethics will make us individually and socially happier? A cross-culture and cross-development analytical model [PDF]
This paper provides an analytical model representing four polar ethical approaches, by linking them to the main ethics suggested by the philosophical, psychological, and socio-economic literature.
Zagonari, Fabio
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Epistemic Defeat, Deontology and Internalism
What, on the view of many epistemologists, underlies the rationale for internalism is the deontological thought that epistemic justification proceeds in terms of how well our believing that p stands vis-a-vis relevant epistemic duties. However, in “Deontology and Defeat”, Bergmann argues that the view that justification is to be analyzed in deontic ...
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