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Belief beyond reason: a radical relativist hinge epistemology. [PDF]
Asian J PhilosAbstract Hinge epistemology is sometimes thought to have controversial relativist and non-evidentialist commitments. This paper develops and motivates an explicitly relativist and radically non-evidentialist version of hinge epistemology, following and combining aspects of Ashton’s (2019) defense of relativist hinge epistemology and Pritchard’
Johnson D.
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Contrastive Hinge Epistemology [PDF]
Theoria, 2021 AbstractIn this paper, I outline an account of the structure of perceptual justification that develops Wittgenstein's thought that the possibility of acquiring any degree of justification for our beliefs depends on placing certain propositions outside the route of empirical inquiry, turning them into the “hinges” of our rational evaluations.
Giorgio Volpe
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From distance to embodiment—objectivity and empathy in Swedish rape trials [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyThis article investigates how objectivity is performed and embodied in Swedish rape trials, where legal decisions often hinge on oral testimonies rather than technical evidence.
Moa Bladini
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Closure, credence and rationality: a problem for non-belief hinge epistemology [PDF]
Synthese, 2019 Duncan Pritchard’s Epistemic Angst promises a novel solution to the closure-based sceptical problem that, unlike more traditional solutions, does not entail revising our fundamental epistemological commitments.
Jope, Matt
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Belgrade Philosophical Annual, 2020 The paper explores the anti-skeptical bearing of the kind of hinge epistemology I have developed in Extended Rationality. A Hinge Epistemology. It focuses, in particular, on the moderate account of perceptual justification, the constitutive response put ...
Coliva Annalisa
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Reasons, Emotions, and Evidentialism: Reflections on William Wainwright’s Reason and the Heart [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2022 In Reason and the Heart, William Wainwright defends a kind of religious evidentialism, one that takes int consideration the promptings of the heart, provided the heart is a virtuous one; and he claims that this view is able to avoid relativism.
Muhammad Legenhausen
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Sosa, general assumptions, and the skeptical trojan horse
Trans/Form/Ação, 2022 For many hinge epistemologists, general, background assumptions are principles that help providing default or presumptive justification to our empirical beliefs.
Modesto Gómez-Alonso
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Common Sense and Ordinary Language: Wittgenstein and Austin [PDF]
, 2020 What role does ‘ordinary language philosophy’ play in the defense of common sense beliefs? J.L. Austin and Ludwig Wittgenstein each give central place to ordinary language in their responses to skeptical challenges to common sense beliefs. But Austin and
Lawlor, Krista
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Nordisk tidsskrift for pedagogikk og kritikk, 2023 Both Sigve Høgheim and I advance a similar critique of representationalism, operationalism and construct validity as found in psychology. Our respective critiques hinge on the way that these concepts do not adequately consider the ontological question ...
Leigh Price
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Anscombe’s Moral Epistemology and the Relevance of Wittgenstein’s Anti-Scepticism
Enrahonar: Quaderns de Filosofia, 2020 Elizabeth Anscombe is well-known for her insistence that there are absolutely prohibited actions, though she is somewhat obscure about why this is so. Nonetheless, I contend in this paper that Anscombe is more concerned with the epistemology of absolute ...
Michael Wee
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