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Representations, judgments, and the swamping problem for reliabilism [PDF]

open access: yesTrans/Form/Ação, 2022
This article argues for a way out of the swamping problem by showing where his virtue epistemology substantially departs from traditional process reliabilism and how such departure is enough to protect the former from issues that affect the way the ...
Ernest Sosa
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Ramsey’s Reliabilism

open access: yesErgo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy
In a short note written in 1929, Frank Ramsey put forward a reliabilist account of knowledge anticipating those given by Armstrong (1973) and Goldman (1967), among others, a few decades later.
Weng Hong Tang
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Recent Work on Reliabilist Virtue Epistemology [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations, 2023
The paper aims to examine and criticize recent approaches suggested by some virtue reliabilists. To this end, section 2 provides a sketch of Sosa’s triple account of knowledge, on which knowledge is described as a cognitive achievement and an apt belief.
Mohammad Hossein Mohamad Ali Khalaj
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On Mr Truetemp's Lack of Virtue

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2022
Keith Lehrer’s case of Mr Truetemp, whose reliably formed true beliefs about the temperature are the result of a tempucomp implanted in his head, is designed as a counterexample to process reliabilism. In this short note, the example is explored from the
Howard Sankey
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I Believe in order to Understand:An Externalist Analysis of Augustin’s Viewpoint [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2013
The Augustinian theologian's unusual assertion that understanding rests on the faith, seems to be confronted with various objections. Through analyzing, criticizing, and refuting these objections, we will clarify epistemological status of this assertion. 
Mahdi Soleimani Khormuji   +1 more
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IS RELIABILISM A FORM OF CONSEQUENTIALISM? [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Philosophical Quarterly, 2017
Abstract Reliabilism—the view that a belief is justified iff it is produced by a reliable process—is often characterized as a form of consequentialism. Recently, critics of reliabilism have suggested that since it is a form of consequentialism, reliabilism condones a variety of problematic trade-offs involving cases where someone forms ...
Ahlstrom-Vij, Kristoffer, Dunn, J.
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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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Reliabilism and Demon World Victims

open access: yesTópicos, 2013
This paper defends reliabilism against the classic demon world victim thought experiment. In doing so, I underscore two of its key alleged intuitions.
Jennifer Wilson Mulnix
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Group as a Distributed Subject of Knowledge: Between Radicalism and Triviality [PDF]

open access: yesAvant, 2017
In the paper, I distinguish the bottom-up strategy and the intentional stance strategy of analyzing group intentional states, and show that the thesis of distributed group subject of knowledge could be accommodated by either of them.
Barbara Trybulec
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The Allure of Simplicity

open access: yesPhilosophy of Medicine, 2023
This paper develops an account of the opacity problem in medical machine learning (ML). Guided by pragmatist assumptions, I argue that opacity in ML models is problematic insofar as it potentially undermines the achievement of two key purposes: ensuring 
Thomas Grote
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