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Explanationism: Defended on All Sides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Explanationists about epistemic justification hold that justification depends upon explanatory considerations. After a bit of a lull, there has recently been a resurgence of defenses of such views.
McCain, Kevin
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The priority of Propositional Justification

open access: yesEstudios de Filosofía, 2019
Turri argues against what he calls an “orthodox” view of the relationship between propositional and doxastic justification, according to which (Basis) it is sufficient for S to be doxastically justified in believing p that p is propositionally justified ...
Erhan Demircioglu
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What else justification could be [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
According to a captivating picture, epistemic justification is essentially a matter of epistemic or evidential likelihood. While certain problems for this view are well known, it is motivated by a very natural thought—if justification can fall short of ...
Smith, M.
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Lost in transmission: Testimonial justification and practical reason [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Transmission views of testimony hold that a speaker's knowledge or justification can become the audience's knowledge or justification. We argue that transmission views are incompatible with the hypothesis that one's epistemic state, together with one's ...
Peet, Andrew, Pitcovski, Eli
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An Epistemic Non-Consequentialism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Despite the recent backlash against epistemic consequentialism, an explicit systematic alternative has yet to emerge. This paper articulates and defends a novel alternative, Epistemic Kantianism, which rests on a requirement of respect for the truth ...
Sylvan, Kurt L.
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Propositional epistemic luck, epistemic risk, and epistemic justification [PDF]

open access: yesSynthese, 2016
If a subject has a true belief, and she has good evidence for it, and there’s no evidence against it, why should it matter if she doesn’t believe on the basis of the good available evidence? After all, properly based beliefs are no likelier to be true than their corresponding improperly based beliefs, as long as the subject possesses the same good ...
Patrick Bondy, Duncan Pritchard
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Epistemic Justification and Deductive Closure

open access: yesCrítica, 2018
Epistemic Justification and Deductive ...
Samir Okasha
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Epistemic Sentimentalism and Epistemic Reason-Responsiveness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Epistemic Sentimentalism is the view that emotional experiences such as fear and guilt are a source of immediate justification for evaluative beliefs. For example, guilt can sometimes immediately justify a subject’s belief that they have done something ...
Cowan, Robert
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Leibniz’s Dual Concept of Probability

open access: yesJournal of Modern Philosophy, 2022
Leibniz uses the concept of probability in both epistemic and non-epistemic contexts, as do many of his contemporaries. Some commentators have claimed that this dual-use is inexact or confused.
Binyamin Eisner
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High-School Students’ Topic-Specific Epistemic Beliefs about Climate Change: An Assessment-Related Study

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2021
This study belongs to assessment-related research and aimed to investigate Finnish high-school students’ (n = 211) topic-specific epistemic beliefs about climate change and whether the Norwegian topic-specific epistemic beliefs questionnaire (TSEBQ) was ...
Eija Yli-Panula   +2 more
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