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Suspension of Belief and Epistemologies of Science
International Journal for the Study of Skepticism, 2015Epistemological disputes in the philosophy of science often focus on the question of how restrained or expansive one should be in interpreting our best scientific theories and models. For example, some empiricist philosophers countenance only belief in their observable content, while realists of different sorts extend belief (in incompatible ways ...
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The Distinctiveness of the Epistemology of Religious Belief
1999To what extent is the epistemology of religious belief different from the epistemology of other areas of our belief and to what extent is it similar? The use of “to what extent?” is calculated. We cannot expect either exact sameness or complete difference. There will be at least some points of identity, for example terms of epistemic assessment such as
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Epistemology and the Rationality of Beliefs and Valuations
1985In Section V1 of his paper Robert Audi offers the outline of a unified theory of rational action, rational motivation, and rational belief. Its spirit is modest foundationalism along the following lines: there are beliefs which are based on reliable epistemic processes; they are foundational which means that they are not in need of justification, but ...
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The epistemological beliefs of distance education students
2015The researchers have mostly emphasized the epistemological beliefs which were considered as significant in learning process along with the desire to reveal the nature of learning. Epistemological belief is defined as the "individuals' subjective beliefs about what information means and how knowing and learning occur".
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Motivation and Performance Differences in Students’ Domain-Specific Epistemological Belief Profiles
American Educational Research Journal, 2005Michelle M Buehl, Patricia Alexander
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