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Eavesdropping: What is it good for? [PDF]

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Eavesdropping judgments (judgments about truth, retraction, and consistency across contexts) about epistemic modals have been used in recent years to argue for a radical thesis: that truth is assessment-relative. We argue that judgments for 'I think that
Mandelkern, Matthew, Phillips, Jonathan
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Against Pritchard's refutation of epistemic relativism

open access: yesTHEORIA. An International Journal for Theory, History and Foundations of Science
This paper reconstructs Duncan Pritchard’s (2011, pp. 278-284; 2021, pp. 1120-1122; 2025, pp. 56-58) refutation of epistemic relativism and presents an objection to it. This refutation presupposes that epistemic relativism would be true in case there were rationally irresolvable deep disagreements.
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Strong Programme against Scientific Knowledge and Its Autonomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Science and scientific knowledge have been questioned in many ways for a long period of time. Especially, after the scientific revolution of 16th- and 17th-century Europe, science and its knowledge have been mainly accepted one of the most valuable and ...
Yardımcı, Alper Bilgehan
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A Common Denominator? Epistemic Systems Bridge Epistemic Relativism and Epistemic Oppression

open access: yesHypatia
AbstractThe relation between epistemic relativism and epistemic oppression is contentious but undertheorized. Both positions rest on one or the other version of the situated knowledge thesis, based on the idea that access to and justification of knowledge is dependent on a particular context or, to be precise, an epistemic system.
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Relativism and Objectivism about Truth [PDF]

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A short paper discussing and critiquing common claims that "truth is relative.
Warren, Mark Douglas
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Our relationship with knowledge : its role in education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Disponible en français dans EDUQ.info sous le titre "Quelle place pour les rapports aux savoirs en éducation ?"Relationships with knowledge lie at the heart of the teaching profession. Although this statement may seem excessive, in both the English- and
Gagnon, Mathieu
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Epistemological effects of the political on relativistic political geography [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیایی
In the classical view, the political dimension study of space has always been considered as the political geography ontological basic. Gradually from the 1980s with the development of post-positivist perspectives on human geography; Politics affected all
ehsan Lashgari Tafreshi
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Evaluative Disagreements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A recent quarrel over faultless disagreements assumes that disputes over evaluative sentences should be understood as regular, factual disagreements.
Diaz Legaspe, Justina
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