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The components of accepting the authority of knowledge according to Zagzebski and the related themes in Sohrevardi's reflections. [PDF]
حکمت معاصرProblem: 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]
, 2014 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 testimony, law and epistemic authority [PDF]
, 2016 © 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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The Incoherent Root of Theological Fatalism
TheoLogicaThis paper begins with a standard argument for theological fatalism and unravels deeper dilemmas in stages, arriving at an argument that has nothing to do with divine foreknowledge or free will. I then focus on the problem of the incoherence or at least
Linda Zagzebski
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Educating through Exemplars: Alternative Paths to Virtue [PDF]
, 2017 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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Metaphor and the Mind of God in Nevi’im
TheoLogica, 2018 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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Omnisubjectivity as a Divine Attribute from Islamic Perspective
TheoLogicaThe 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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, 2020 A thriving project in contemporary epistemology concerns identifying and explicating the epistemic virtues. Although there is little sustained argument for this claim, a number of prominent sources suggest that curiosity is an epistemic virtue.
Ross, Lewis
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Wierenga on theism and counterpossibles [PDF]
, 2019 Several theists, including Linda Zagzebski, have claimed that theism is somehow committed to nonvacuism about counterpossibles. Even though Zagzebski herself has rejected vacuism, she has offered an argument in favour of it, which Edward Wierenga has ...
Lampert, Fabio
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2026.This study presents the first empirical evidence of successful rehabilitation and post‐release monitoring of a short‐finned pilot whale in the South China Sea—a region where such data are critically lacking despite frequent stranding events. Using satellite telemetry and a dedicated resighting expedition, we documented the 52‐day movement, diving ...
Mingming Liu +4 more
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