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Philosophy &Public Affairs, Volume 53, Issue 4, Page 305-320, Fall 2025.ABSTRACT Within discussions of deliberative democracy, the role of facilitator is ever‐present: they gather participants, introduce expert information, correct for discursive prejudices, and more. Few recognize, however, that facilitators therefore exercise substantive, normative control over the process, thereby constituting a threat to the legitimacy
Emerson R. Bodde
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On an “Unintelligible” Idea: Donald Davidson’s Case Against Experiential Foundationalism [PDF]
, 2002 Donald Davidson’s epistemology is predicated on, among other things, the rejection of Experiential Foundationalism, which he calls ‘unintelligible’. In this essay, I assess Davidson’s arguments for this conclusion.
Howard-Snyder, Daniel
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Philosophical Issues, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 17-28, October 2025.ABSTRACT When does an agent possess a proposition P as evidence? According to Timothy Williamson, the answer is when, and only when, they know that P. Call this view E = K. In this article, I point out an unwanted consequence of E = K, which is that people who suffer from anxiety have impoverished empirical evidence due to their anxiety.
Rhys Borchert
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UNIQUENESS, THE IMAGE OF GOD, AND THE PROBLEM OF METHOD: ENGAGING VAN HUYSSTEEN
Zygon, 2008 Wentzel van Huyssteen's book Alone in the World? provides a thoughtful and nuanced account of human evolution from a theological perspective. Not only does his work provide what is perhaps the only sustained theological reflection specifically on human ...
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Mulla Sadra’s View of the First Pillar of Foundationalism: The Number of Basic Statements [PDF]
آموزههای فلسفه اسلامي, 2020 One of the most important epistemological theories is about the justification of foundationalism theory. Although this theory has not been independently debated in the Islamic philosophical tradition, it has been dealt with in the works of Muslim ...
Abbas Ali Mansouri
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Making Sense of Public Policy in a Fragmented World: the Search for Solutions and the Limits of Learning [PDF]
, 2012 This paper explores innovation, learning and change in an environment where the historical moment of ‘New Public Management’ (NPM) has given way to unprecedented fluidity in public policy and decision making. To begin, we examine key elements of the post-
Fenwick, John, McMillan, Janice
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Justification and Inquiry: Resolving the Easy Knowledge Problem
Theoria, Volume 91, Issue 5, October 2025.ABSTRACT Bootstrapping and the easy knowledge problem can be understood as puzzles about conflicting intuitions. On one hand, each step of the inference seems correct, but on the other, the overall process seems unacceptable. These puzzles will be resolved by establishing two distinctions.
Guido Melchior
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Geo: Geography and Environment, Volume 12, Issue 2, July‐December 2025.ABSTRACT European coasts are contested spaces due to conflicting uses and impacts, prompting the introduction of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) and Marine Spatial Planning (MSP). These governance frameworks aim to promote cooperation, resolve conflicts and ensure socio‐ecological outcomes acceptable to multiple actors, even as large‐scale ...
Luca Scheunpflug, Kira Gee
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Constructing a non-foundational theological approach to Christian ethics
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015 Postmodernism challenges the idea of any foundational truth on which theoretical and operational systems may be built. This has led to a meta-ethical revision of the resuppositions underlying different ethical systems.
David A. van Oudtshoorn
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, 2018 In the most general sense, the term“justification” refers to the act of providing reasons for the validity, legitimacy, and defensibility of (1) an action, (2) a belief, and/or (3) a social arrangement.
Susen, S.
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