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Well-Being Coherentism [PDF]

open access: yes
Philosophers of well-being have tended to adopt a foundationalist approach to the question of theory and measurement, according to which theories are conceptually prior to measures.
Hersch, Gil
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Do the arguments for God cohere? An analysis of inter-argument relations and the application of Thagard’s model of explanatory coherence

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
This article provides a theoretical analysis of classical arguments for the existence of God within a coherentist epistemological framework. Although classical foundationalists have treated these arguments as self-sufficient proofs, this study employs a ...
Zia Ul Haq
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The Epistemology of Alvin Plantinga [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this article we intend to present Alvin Plantinga’s epistemology by showing the way in which its central concepts: the Reidian foundationalism, the partial critique of evidentialism, warrant, proper function, reliability and externalism - are ...
Teodorescu, Valentin
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Criteria of Truth and Justification in Sadraian and Suhrawardian Schools [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت صدرایی, 2015
Epistemologists define knowledgeas "justified true belief”. In the history of philosophy,concerning the measure of truth and justification,as the basic elements of the theory of knowledge, there were several theories. This is true concerning Sadraian and
حسن رهبر   +1 more
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Infinite Regresses, Infinite Beliefs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
One way of mapping part of the domain of epistemology is to represent various theories as responses to the following argument: (I) A belief (strictly, a token state of belief) is justified only if a justified belief is a reason for it.
Black, Oliver
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Respect as the Ethic of the Open Society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Karl Popper’s description of the open society in terms of respect, rather than mere tolerance, appears to be highly relevant today. Although he never explicitly addressed the issues of multiculturalism and valuepluralism in contemporary societies ...
Gattei, Stefano
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A Critical Analysis of Dreyfus’s Background Knowledge

open access: yesPhilosophies
The role of background knowledge in human intelligence, knowledge, and consciousness has been a topic of discussion among several philosophers, including Ludwig Wittgenstein, John Searle, Martin Heidegger, and Hubert Dreyfus.
Aydan Turanli
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