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Educating for Virtuous Intellectual Character and Valuing Truth

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2023
This paper explores the thesis that the overarching goal of education is to cultivate virtuous intellectual character. It is shown how finally valuing the truth is central to this theory on account of how such valuing is pivotal to intellectual virtues ...
Duncan Pritchard
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Epistemic Virtue from the Viewpoints of Mulla Sadra and Zagzebski [PDF]

open access: yesReligious Inquiries, 2013
This paper compares epistemic virtue from the viewpoints of Zagzebski and Mulla Sadra, aiming to determine the extent to which their viewpoints on epistemic virtue are similar.
Zahra Khazaei
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Intellectual Hospitality as a Guiding Virtue In Campus Conversations on Abortion

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology, 2023
This essay argues that intellectual hospitality can serve as a guiding virtue to help community members at Catholic colleges and universities engage across difference on the issue of abortion.
Megan Halteman Zwart
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A Critical Study of the Pure Virtue Epistemology of Zagzebski [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت و فلسفه, 2022
In the evaluation of knowledge from the epistemological point of view on one hand such as fundamentalism, coherentism, and reliabilism, and on the other hand externalism and internalism have been proposed. The pure Virtue Epistemology theory was proposed
Abass Khosravi Bizhaem   +3 more
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A Critique on the Solution of Zakzewoski’s Virtue Responsibilism to the Gettier Problem

open access: yesReligion 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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Citizenry incompetence and the epistemic structure of society

open access: yesFilosofia Unisinos, 2018
The epistemic structure of society, with its division of epistemic and cognitive labour, can help us deal with the citizenry incompetence threat that many contemporary conceptions of democracy suffer as long as a certain intellectual character is ...
Leandro De Brasi
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Intellectual Humility and Self-Censorship in Higher Education; a thematic analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2023
IntroductionThis article explores whether social science lecturers and postgraduate students perceive their experiences of university as supporting intellectual humility – a concept representing a disposition to rigorously consider opposing ideas to ...
Hayden Godfrey, Hayden Godfrey
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Which Way to SoTL Utopia?

open access: yesInternational Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2011
Where is the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) movement headed? This paper offers a vision for the future by using an Aristotelian model of virtue to sketch an account of intellectual habits. We argue that these habits allow students, teachers,
John Draeger, Linda Price
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A Depolarizing Leak in Sodium Bicarbonate Cotransporter NBCe1 Causes Brain Edema

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives SLC4A4 encodes electrogenic sodium bicarbonate cotransporter NBCe1, prominently expressed in kidney and brain. Recessive loss‐of‐function variants in SLC4A4 cause proximal renal tubular acidosis, no brain edema. In the brain, NBCe1 is expressed by astrocytes, where it regulates pH and mediates astrocyte volume changes.
Quinty Bisseling   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intellectual Virtues

open access: yes, 2007
Abstract Some of the most interesting work in late-20th-century epistemology reintroduced, from ancient and medieval philosophy, the idea of an intellectual virtue and the related idea of proper epistemic function. But most of that work employed such concepts, with questionable success, in the interest of defining justification, warrant,
Robert C. Roberts, W. Jay Wood
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