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The ‘Local’ Nature of Religious Hinges and the Problem of ‘Honest Doubt’

Religions
I briefly address Duncan Pritchard’s ‘parity argument’ and argue that it should be pared down to parity between religious hinges and local hinges. I then object to Pritchard’s notion of ‘honest doubt’ as ‘religious epistemic vertigo’ to account—in the ...
Daniele Moyal-Sharrock
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"Putnamizacja absolutnie wszystkiego" i jej epistemologiczne reperkusje („Putnamisation of Absolutely Everything” and its Epistemological Repercussions) [PDF]

Analiza i Egzystencja, 2009
In the article inspired by Putnam’s thesis of „skolemisation of absolutely everything” (which is so called theory-modelling argument about semantic anti-realism) I try to describe Hilary Putnam’s style of philosophy, especially his argumentation in ...
Józef Dębowski
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On the Naturalistic Grounds of Grounding

Ratio, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether grounding can be naturalized. We adopt a tripartite framework—Ocat (scientific catalogue of existents), Otyp (ontological types), and metaphysics (natures/modal profiles)—and show that classifying as such the relata of putative grounding claims forces a dilemma.
Raoni Arroyo, Jonas R. Becker Arenhart
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Resolving a debate over social freedom

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract When I am unable to drive due to a road blockade, there seems to be a morally relevant difference between a case in which the road is blocked by workers and a case in which the road is blocked by a landslide. Many political philosophers tried to capture this pretheoretical judgment at a more abstract level through the formulation of a concept ...
Ilkin Huseynli
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Can We Teach Physics for Epistemic Justice

Góndola, Enseñanza y Aprendizaje de las Ciencias
This article critically examines the intersection between philosophical perspectives and pedagogical practices in promoting epistemic justice within physics education.
Arthur Galamba
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The Evolution of the Person in Care: Autonomy, Relationships and Nursing Practice

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
Brendan McCormack
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The Hinges of On Certainty

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some commentators argue that the notes collected as Wittgenstein's On Certainty provide the basis for a groundbreaking epistemological theory and response to scepticism. This theory pertains to the role of what some have called the hinge propositions of our inquiry, following Wittgenstein's metaphor of hinges of a door. This paper examines one
David Veldran
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Aesthetic Properties, Mind-Independence, and Companions in Guilt [PDF]

, 2019
I first show how one might argue for a mind-independent conception of beauty and artistic merit. I then discuss whether this makes aesthetic judgements suitable to undermine skeptical worries about the existence of mind-independent moral value and ...
Evers, Daan
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From Völkerpsychologie to Cultural Anthropology: Erich Rothacker’s Philosophy of Culture [PDF]

, 2020
Erich Rothacker (1888–1965) was a key figure in early-twentieth-century philosophy in Germany. In this paper, I examine the development of Rothacker’s philosophy of culture from 1907 to 1945.
Steizinger, Johannes
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Relativism in the Context of National Socialism [PDF]

, 2019
The aim of this chapter is to clarify the use and meaning of the concept of relativism in the context of National Socialism (NS). Section 1 examines the critical reproach that NS is a form of relativism.
Steizinger, Johannes
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