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The Epistemology of Nondeterminism [PDF]
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UNREFLECTIVE EPISTEMOLOGY [PDF]
AbstractVirtue epistemological accounts of knowledge claim that knowledge is a species of a broader normative category, to wit of success from ability. Fake Barn cases pose a difficult problem for such accounts. In structurally analogous but non-epistemic cases, the agents attain the relevant success from ability.
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The Epistemology of “Epistemology Naturalized” [PDF]
Quine’s “Epistemology Naturalized” has become part of the canon in epistemology and excited a widespread revival of interest in naturalism. Yet the status accorded the essay is ironic, since both friends and foes of philosophical naturalism deny that Quine makes a plausible case that the methods of naturalism can accommodate the problems of ...
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We offer a general framework for theorizing about the structure of knowledge and belief in terms of the comparative normality of situations compatible with one’s evidence. The guiding idea is that, if a possibility is sufficiently less normal than one’s actual situation, then one can know that that possibility does not obtain.
Goodman, J, Salow, B
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[Extract] In this article the term ‘modality’, when unmodified, will refer to metaphysical modality. Metaphysical modality is what is expressed by ‘possible’ and variants such as ‘possibly’, as well as ‘it could have been the case that…’ and variants, when these are used in the broadest objective sense.
Strohminger, Margot, Yli-Vakkuri, Juhani
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AbstractA common presupposition in epistemology is that the processes contributing to the generation of knowledge do not extend beyond the knower's skin. This paper challenges this presupposition. I adduce a novel kind case that causes trouble for a number of even the most promising accounts of knowledge in current literature (virtue epistemological ...
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This chapter develops an account and critique of extractivist epistemologies, which are generated by extractivist projects. It argues that certain metaphysical and epistemological ideas and practices emerge from extractivist projects, and these ideas and practices have influenced the development of Western epistemologies.
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The epistemology of nationalism
This article poses a number of questions: Is nationalism an ideology, a philosophy, an epistemology or a faith? Is cultural nationalism a seminal constituent of nationalism in general, or is it just a subset of political nationalism? Is physical force an intrinsic constituent of nationalism, or does it arise as an effect of nationalism? Nationalism,
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Genetic Epistemology and Philosophical Epistemology [PDF]
P.J. Loptson, I.W. Kelly
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How Do Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) Know? A Survey of SLPs' Disciplinary Epistemology. [PDF]
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