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Evolutionary Approach to Realism [PDF]
روش شناسی علوم انسانی, 2020 Common sense realism and scientific realism are two metaphysical thesis. The former accepts the existence of the observable entities of common sense knowledge and the later accepts the unobservable entities necessary for the well-established scientific ...
Farshid Daneshpajooh +2 more
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Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2022 John Turri has recently called for a major shift in how the vast majority of philosophers think of knowledge. Instead of maintaining that knowledge must proceed from reliable processes, he urges epistemologists to move toward an “abilist” view that ...
Kevin Meeker
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Recent Work on Reliabilist Virtue Epistemology [PDF]
Journal 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
Principia: 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]
پژوهشنامه 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]
American 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]
حکمت 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
Tópicos, 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]
Avant, 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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Philosophy 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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