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, 2019 Assessment relativism, as developed by John MacFarlane, is the view that the truth of our claims involving a variety of English expressions—‘tasty’, ‘knows’, ‘tomorrow’, ‘might’, and ‘ought’—is relative not only to aspects of the context of their ...
Ferrari, Filippo, Filippo Ferrari
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, 2006 A critical review of Paul Boghossian's Fear of Knowledge. I argue that the central argument against epistemic relativism fails and that even if the arguments of Fear of Knowledge worked perfectly on their own terms, Fear of Knowledge would fail to ...
Kalderon, Mark
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Relativism, Knowledge and Understanding [PDF]
, 2014 The arguments for and against a truth-relativist semantics for propositionalknowledge attributions (KTR) have been debated almost exclusively in the philosophy of language. But what implications would this semantic thesis have in epistemology?
Carter, J. Adam
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Epistemic relativism and circularity [PDF]
, 2020 En este artículo, reviso el reciente intento de Steven Bland de refutar el relativismo epistémico por medio de un argumento dialéctico que prueba de manera no circular la confiabilidad objetiva de los sistemas epistémicos naturalistas.
Piedrahita, Oscar A.
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Viatica, 2022 If Jean de Léry was never called a citizen of the world or “cosmopolitan”, some aspects of his relationship to Brazilian alterity seem to correspond quite well to the definition which that term received throughout the centuries.
Dorine Rouiller
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Rethinking Epistemic Relativism [PDF]
, 2019 ‘Relativism’ is often treated as a dirty word in philosophy. Showing that a view entails relativism is almost always considered tantamount to showing that it is nonsensical. However, relativistic theories are not entirely unappealing – they have features
Ashton, Natalie Alana +1 more
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Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2016 I argue for a type of relativism that allows different people to have conflicting accurate representations of the world. This is contrary to the view of most Anglo-American philosophers, who would, with Paul Boghossian in Fear of Knowledge, deny that ...
Howard Darmstadter
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Relativism in Feminist Epistemologies
, 2020 Different views on the connection between relativism and feminist epistemologies are often asserted but rarely are these views clearly argued for.
Ashton, Natalie Alana +1 more
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Relativism and radical conservatism [PDF]
, 2019 The chapter tackles the complex, tension-ridden, and often paradoxical relationship between relativism and conservatism. We focus particularly on radical conservatism, an early twentieth-century German movement that arguably constitutes the climax of ...
Pankakoski, Timo +3 more
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Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2017 Since the time of Plato, relativism has been attacked as a self-refuting theory. Today, there are two basic kinds of argument that are used to show that global relativism is logically incoherent: first, a direct descendent of the argument Plato uses ...
H. Muhammad Legenhausen
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