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Rationality: a social-epistemology perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Both in philosophy and in psychology, human rationality has traditionally been studied from an "individualistic" perspective. Recently, social epistemologists have drawn attention to the fact that epistemic interactions among agents also give rise to ...
Douven, I   +2 more
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Aristotle’s Theory of Deduction and Paraconsistency

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2010
No Órganon Aristóteles descreve alguns esquemas dedutivos nos quais a presença de inconsistências não acarreta a trivialização da teoria lógica envolvida.
Evandro L. Gomes   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Work For Certainty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper argues that we should assign certainty a central place in epistemology. While epistemic certainty played an important role in the history of epistemology, recent epistemology has tended to dismiss certainty as an unattainable ideal, focusing ...
Beddor, Bob
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Deep disagreement and hinge epistemology

open access: yesSynthese, 2018
This paper explores the application of hinge epistemology to deep disagreement. Hinge epistemology holds that there is a class of commitments—hinge commitments—which play a fundamental role in the structure of belief and rational evaluation: they are the
Chris Ranalli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Paraconsistentist Approach to Chisholm's Paradox

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2009
As Lógicas da (In)Consistência Deôntica (LDI’s) podem ser consideradas como sendo a contraparte deôntica das lógicas paraconsistentes chamadas de Lógicas da (In)Consistência Formal.
Marcelo Esteban Coniglio   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

How the Idea of Change has Meddled with African Cultural Practices and the African Sense of Community

open access: yesArụmarụka, 2022
The idea of change seems to be a vital part of human life and culture. With the concept of change, people, communities, and cultural practices have significantly evolved. Change has transformed some communities, traditions, cultural values and practices,
Ovett NWOSIMIRI
doaj   +1 more source

The Evil Demon Inside [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper examines how new evil demon problems could arise for our access to the internal world of our own minds. I start by arguing that the internalist/externalist debate in epistemology has been widely misconstrued---we need to reconfigure the ...
Silins, Nicholas
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Transhumanism and epistemology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The author analyzes the main epistemological orientations characterizing the transhumanist movement, by referring to the results of a recent internal survey.
Campa, Riccardo
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What Does it Mean to Orient Oneself in Science? On Ernst Mach’s Pragmatic Epistemology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The paper aims to investigate some aspects of Ernst Mach’s epistemology in the light of the problem of human orientation in relation to the world (Weltorientierung), which is a main topic of Western philosophy since Kant. As will be argued, Mach has been
Gori, Pietro
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