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Epistemic Democracy and the Truth Connection [PDF]
If political decision-making aims at getting a particular result, like identifying just laws or policies that promote the common good, then political institutions can also be evaluated in terms of how often they achieve these results.
Robert Weston Siscoe
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Is Justification Necessary for Knowledge? [PDF]
Justification has long been considered a necessary condition for knowledge, and theories that deny the necessity of justification have been dismissed as nonstarters.
Beebe, James R., Sackris, David
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Epistemic Perceptualism, Skill, and the Regress Problem [PDF]
A novel solution is offered for how emotional experiences can function as sources of immediate prima facie justification for evaluative beliefs, and in such a way that suffices to halt a justificatory regress.
Carter, J. Adam
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Conciliationism as Epistemic Concession in Religious Peer Disagreement
This paper examines religious disagreements between epistemic peers—individuals with equal cognitive capacities—focusing on the two dominant responses: conciliationism and steadfastness.
Nesim Aslantatar
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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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Self-Referential Justifications in Epistemic Logic [PDF]
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A Critical Examination of BonJour’s, Haack’s, and Dancy’s Theory of Empirical Justification [PDF]
In this paper, we shall describe and critically evaluate four contemporary theories which attempt to solve the problem of the infinite regress of reasons: BonJour's ‘impure’ coherentism, BonJour's foundationalism, Haack's ‘foundherentism’ and Dancy's ...
Christias, Dionysis
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Hume notoriously pursues a constructive science of human nature in the Treatise while raising serious skeptical doubts about that project and leaving them apparently unanswered.
Sam Zahn
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Is There Room for Justified Beliefs without Evidence? A Critical Assessment of Epistemic Evidentialism [PDF]
In the first section of this paper I present epistemic evidentialism and, in the following two sections, I discuss that view with counterexamples. I shall defend that adequately supporting evidence is a necessary, but not a sufficient, condition for ...
Faria, Domingos
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