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A Critical Analysis of Process Reliabilism in "What is justified belief?" [PDF]

حکمت و فلسفه, 2010
Process reliabilism is one of the most important, and impressive theories in epistemology that was formulated by Alvin Goldman in "What is justified belief?" in 1970s. In this paper, first, we describe process reliablism in a simple form.
abdollah ansaari, jalal peykani
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Is Knowledge a Justified Belief? [PDF]

Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī
Epistemologists have widely accepted that truth, justification, and belief are necessary conditions for knowledge. This article challenges the necessity of the two components, "belief" and "justification," in the definition of knowledge.
Seyyed Jaaber Mousavirad
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Sosa’s Virtue Epistemology

Crítica, 2019
Ernest Sosa’s latest epistemology remains a version of virtue epistemology, and I argue here that it faces two central problems, pressing a point I have made elsewhere, that virtue epistemology does not present a complete answer to the problem of the ...
Jonathan L. Kvanvig
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Do Safety Failures Preclude Knowledge?

Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2018
The safety condition on knowledge, in the spirit of anti-luck epistemology, has become one of the most popular approaches to the Gettier problem. In the first part of this essay, I intend to show one of the reasons the anti-luck epistemologist presents ...
J. R. Fett
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Gettier Problem

Epistemology & Philosophy of Science, 2019
Theories, that answering the question “What is knowledge?” in analytic epistemology appears under the influence of Gettier cases – a way of refutation such theories of knowledge, that have truth and belief as constituent elements. In the paper were analyzed basic strategies of solving the Gettier problem. One way is to save the analysis of knowledge by
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The Gettier Problem and Context

, 2018
The relationship between contextualism and Gettier cases is controversial. Yet, David Lewis, in his influential “Elusive Knowledge”, links his contextualist thoughts to the discussion of some standard Gettier cases. This chapter explores the question whether contextualism can provide a satisfactory account of Gettier scenarios.
A. Coliva, D. Belleri
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A Critique on the Solution of Zakzewoski’s Virtue Responsibilism to the Gettier Problem

Religion and Social Communication
Edmund Gettier demonstrated that the traditional analysis of knowledge (as a justified true belief) is insufficient. Some philosophers have proposed that virtue epistemology holds the key to solving the Gettier problem.
Liu Caiqin
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Sorte, virtude, e anulabilidade epistêmica

Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2016
Duncan Pritchard has suggested that anti-luck epistemology and virtue epistemology are the best options to solve the Gettier problem. Nonetheless, there are challenging problems for both of them in the literature.
João Rizzio Vicente Fett
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Moral certainty and the wrongness of killing: A non‐propositional view

Philosophical Investigations, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 170-194, April 2026.
Abstract In 2008 I published a paper making the case that Wittgenstein's On Certainty reflections can be fruitfully extended to cast light on the foundations of our moral lives and practices. My primary example was that the wrongness of killing is a basic moral certainty.
Nigel Pleasants
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ON HISTORICAL (ANTI‐)REALISM

History and Theory, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 58-82, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The problem of historical realism has gained some new momentum recently, with a fresh challenge to what is taken to be an anti‐realist hegemony in the theory and philosophy of history. Unfortunately, this has also provided the opportunity for the reheating of old polemics and lazy scholarship that characterized the 1990s reaction to ...
João Ohara
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