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Justifying conditionalization: Conditionalization maximizes expected epistemic utility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
According to Bayesian epistemology, the epistemically rational agent updates her beliefs by conditionalization: that is, her posterior subjective probability after taking account of evidence X, p_{new}, is to be set equal to her prior conditional ...
Greaves, Hilary, Wallace, David
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"Antiscepticism and Easy Justification" - Ch 5 of Seemings and Epistemic Justification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In this chapter I investigate epistemological consequences of the fact that seeming-based justification is elusive, in the sense that the subject can lose this justification simply by reflecting on her seemings.
C Tucker   +19 more
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Epistemic Justification and Operational Symbolism [PDF]

open access: yesFoundations of Science, 2012
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Logical Dimension of Argumentation and Its Semantic Appraisal in Bermejo-Luque’s Giving Reasons

open access: yesTheoria, 2011
We critically examine Bermejo-Luque’s account of the logical dimension of argumentation and its logical or semantic evaluation. Our considerations concern her views on inference claims, validity, logical normativity, warrants, necessity, warrants and the
James B. Freeman
doaj   +1 more source

Darwinism in metaethics: What if the universal acid cannot be contained? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this article is to explore the impact of Darwinism in metaethics and dispel some of the confusion surrounding it. While the prospects for a Darwinian metaethics appear to be improving, some underlying epistemological issues remain unclear.
Severini, Eleonora, Sterpetti, Fabio
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The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Probabilistic Justification Logic

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2018
Justification logics are constructive analogues of modal logics. They are often used as epistemic logics, particularly as models of evidentialist justification.
Joseph Lurie
doaj   +1 more source

Entitlement, epistemic risk and scepticism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Crispin Wright maintains that the architecture of perceptual justification is such that we can acquire justification for our perceptual beliefs only if we have antecedent justification for ruling out any sceptical alternative.
Moretti, Luca
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NATURAL THEOLOGY AND EPISTEMIC JUSTIFICATION [PDF]

open access: yesThe Heythrop Journal, 2010
First it is argued that the linkage of natural theology to epistemology is invalid historically, epistemologically and metaphysically. Second it is argued that knowledge claims about the ultimate cause of everything should be evaluated not in terms of justified true belief but in terms of the intellectual virtue of wisdom.
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