The Epistemic Justification of Democracy [PDF]
, 2020 In the article, I am concerned with the epistemic justification of democracy: what does the epistemic justification of democracy consist of, and how can we assure that democracy indeed generates decisions of the highest epistemic quality?
Prijić Samaržija, Snježana
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Epistemic Justification, Rights, and Permissibility [PDF]
Logos & Episteme, 2012 Can we understand epistemic justification in terms of epistemic rights? In this paper, we consider two arguments for the claim that we cannot and in doing so, we provide two arguments for the claim that we can. First, if, as many think, William James is right that the epistemic aim is to believe all true propositions and not to believe any false ...
Booth, A.R., Peels, H.D.
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Epistemic Justification and Deductive Closure
Crítica, 2018 Epistemic Justification and Deductive ...
Samir Okasha
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Threshold of justification of emergency regulations: On coherentism requirement for the justification of measures adopted in the Czech Republic during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Archiwum Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej, 2021 The article deals with justification of generally binding legal acts as part of a state governed by the rule of law. The “state of exception” caused by the COVID-19 pandemic adds a new dimension to the issue of justification.
Pavel Ondřejek
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Evolutionary Approaches to Epistemic Justification [PDF]
Dialectica, 2011 What are the consequences of evolutionary theory for the epistemic standing of our beliefs? Evolutionary considerations can be used to either justify or debunk a variety of beliefs. This paper argues that evolutionary approaches to human cognition must at least allow for approximately reliable cognitive capacities.
De Cruz, Helen +3 more
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A noção deontológica de justificação epistêmica [PDF]
Princípios, 2007 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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Education 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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Trading One Kind of Dogmatism for Another: Comments on Williams Criticism of Aggripan Scepticism
Tópicos, 2013 M. Williams’ analysis (1999, 2001 and 2004b) of the Prior Grounding Conception (PGC) of epistemic justification — a conception allegedly behind the Agrippan trilemma — is reviewed and it is contrasted with the Default Challenge Conception of ...
Armando Cíntora, Jorge Ornelas
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The Epistemology of Transcendent Wisdom on the Relation between the Propositional Knowledge and Intuitive Knowledge with Epistemic Justification [PDF]
حکمت صدرایی, 2016 In transcendental philosophy "knowledge" is deemed to be existence. Although analysis of Knowledge in the light of existential interpretation, can provide the specific features of two types of Propositional and intuitive knowledge in epistemology of ...
محمد حسین وفائیان +1 more
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MEMORY COMPATIBILISM: PRESERVING AND GENERATING POSITIVE EPISTEMIC STATUS [PDF]
Kriterion, 2019 The contemporary epistemological debate regarding the epistemic role of memory is dominated by the dispute between two different views: memory preservationism and memory generativism. While the former holds that memory only preserves the epistemic status
Tiegue Vieira Rodrigues
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