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The components of accepting the authority of knowledge according to Zagzebski and the related themes in Sohrevardi's reflections. [PDF]
Problem: Epistemic authority or trust and reference to others in acquiring knowledge has long been a subject of interest for philosophers. However, this issue has been challenged and criticized in the modern era based on the concept of autonomy in ...
Zahra Sadeghimanesh +2 more
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Communal and Institutional Trust: Authority in Religion and Politics [PDF]
Linda Zagzebski’s book on epistemic authority is an impressive and stimulating treatment of an important topic. 1 I admire the way she manages to combine imagination, originality and argumentative control.
Coady, C. A. J.
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Expert-oriented abilities vs. novice-oriented abilities: An alternative account of epistemic authority [PDF]
According to a recent account of epistemic authority proposed by Linda Zagzebski (2012), it is rational for laypersons to believe on authority when they conscientiously judge that the authority is more likely to form true beliefs and avoid false ones ...
Carter +10 more
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Expert testimony, law and epistemic authority [PDF]
© Society for Applied Philosophy, 2016 This article discusses the concept of epistemic authority in the context of English law relating to expert testimony.
Ward, Tony
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Metaphor and the Mind of God in Nevi’im
In The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture, Yoram Hazony contrasts the uses of metaphor in Nevi’im and the New Testament. According to Hazony, metaphor is employed by Jesus to obscure teachings, but the prophets of the Hebrew Scriptures use metaphor to make ...
S. N. Nordby
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An Epistemic Non-Consequentialism [PDF]
Despite the recent backlash against epistemic consequentialism, an explicit systematic alternative has yet to emerge. This paper articulates and defends a novel alternative, Epistemic Kantianism, which rests on a requirement of respect for the truth ...
Sylvan, Kurt L.
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Educating through Exemplars: Alternative Paths to Virtue [PDF]
This paper confronts Zagzebski’s exemplarism with the intertwined debates over the conditions of exemplarity and the unity-disunity of the virtues, to show the advantages of a pluralistic exemplar-based approach to moral education (PEBAME).
Annas J +21 more
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Omnisubjectivity as a Divine Attribute from Islamic Perspective
The paper aims to demonstrate how the concept of omnisubjectivity can be drawn upon in an attempt to solve philosophical problems pertinent to the divine attribute of omniscience in the Islamic context.
Kemal Kikanovic, Enis Doko
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Moral exemplars in education: a liberal account [PDF]
This paper takes issue with the exemplarist strategy of fostering virtue development with the specific goal of improving its applicability in the context of education.
Croce, Michel
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Replies to Comments on Omnisubjectivity
In my paper I respond to comments regarding my book Omnisubjectivity: An Essay on God and Subjectivity.
Linda Zagzebski
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