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Response to Elqayam, Nottelmann, Peels and Vahid on my paper 'Perspectivism, deontologism and epistemic poverty' [PDF]
, 2016 I here respond to four SERRC commentators on my paper ‘Perspectivism, Deontologism and Epistemic Poverty’: Shira Elqayam, Nikolaj Nottelmann, Rik Peels and Hamid Vahid. I maintain that all accounts of epistemic justification must be constrained by two limit positions which have to be avoided.
Lockie, Robert
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Epistemic pluralism, epistemic relativism and ‘hinge’ epistemology [PDF]
, 2017 According to Paul Boghossian (2006, 73) a core tenet of epistemic relativism is what he calls epistemic pluralism, according to which (i) ‘there are many fundamentally different, genuinely alternative epistemic systems’, but (ii) ‘no facts by virtue of ...
Carter, J. Adam
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Epistemic Norms, A Priority, and Self-Knowledge [PDF]
, 2011 This thesis is primarily focussed on developing a novel characterisation of the distinction between a priori and a posteriori justification. My working hypothesis is that we can make a surprising amount of progress in this field by paying attention to ...
Flockemann, Richard
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The procedural epistemic value of deliberation [PDF]
, 2012 Collective deliberation is fuelled by disagreements and its epistemic value depends, inter alia, on how the participants respond to each other in disagreements.
Fabienne Peter, Peter, Fabienne
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Algebra and Sequent Calculus for Epistemic Actions [PDF]
, 2005 We introduce an algebraic approach to Dynamic Epistemic Logic. This approach has the advantage that: (i) its semantics is a transparent algebraic object with a minimal set of primitives from which most ingredients of Dynamic Epistemic Logic arise, (ii ...
Sadrzadeh, Mehrnoosh +4 more
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Epistemic justification as a normative concept [PDF]
, 2005 There is a way of talking about epistemic justification that involves the notion of our being subject to epistemic obligations the failure to comply with makes us blameworthy, called the deontological conception.
Booth, Anthony Robert
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On epistemic conceptions of meaning: use, meaning and normativity [PDF]
, 2009 Many philosophers hold that for an expression to possess meaning is for there to norms governing its use. By combining this with a further idea, namely that the relevant norms are epistemic, one arrives at an epistemic conception of meaning (EM). In this
Whiting, Daniel, Daniel Whiting
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Preferential Belief Change Using Generalized Epistemic Entrenchment [PDF]
, 1992 A sentence A is epistemically less entrenched in a belief state K than a sentence B if and only if a person in belief state K who is forced to give up either A or B will give up A and hold on to B.
Rott, Hans
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The importance of epistemic cognition in student-centred learning [PDF]
, 2004 To infer the sophistication of epistemic thinking in a sample of undergraduate students, 25 participants completed a free-response task in which they were asked to give reasons for their agreement or disagreement with a small number of beliefs about the ...
Maclellan, Effie, Soden, R.
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Epistemic Values and the Value of Learning [PDF]
, 2009 In addition to purely practical values, cognitive values also figure into scientific deliberations. One way of introducing cognitive values is to consider the cognitive value that accrues to the act of accepting a hypothesis.
Myrvold, Wayne, Wayne C. Myrvold
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