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Introduction: Virtue's Reasons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Over the past thirty years or so, virtues and reasons have emerged as two of the most fruitful and important concepts in contemporary moral philosophy. Virtue theory and moral psychology, for instance, are currently two burgeoning areas of philosophical ...
Birondo, Noell, Braun, S. Stewart
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The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
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No achievement beyond intention: A new defence of robust virtue epistemology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
According to robust versions of virtue epistemology, the reason why knowledge is incompatible with certain kinds of luck is that justified true beliefs must be achieved by the agent (Sosa in A virtue epistemology: apt belief and reflective knowledge ...
Navarro Reyes, Jesús
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Active and passive explicit instruction in question‐formulating in higher education

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract We investigated the impact of explicit instruction on students' question‐formulating skill using a quantitative pre–post design. Surveys were administered to 291 undergraduates from two colleges before and after a dedicated lesson on question formulation. Students' skills were assessed through performance tasks, evaluated with both Bloom's and
Irit Sasson, Sigal Tifferet
wiley   +1 more source

Naturalized Rationality. A Glance At Bolzano's Philosophy Of Mind

open access: yesThe Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication, 2009
Bernard Bolzano's philosophy of mind is closely related to his metaphysical conceptions of substance, adherence and force. Questions as to how the mind is working are treated in terms of efficient (causal) faculties producing simple and complex ...
Anita Konzelmann-Ziv
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Faith as Extended Knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
You don’t know that p unless it’s on account of your cognitive abilities that you believe truly that p. Virtue epistemologists think there’s some such ability constraint on knowledge. This looks to be in considerable tension, though, with putative faith-
Shaw, Kegan J.
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Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
wiley   +1 more source

Care and COVID 19: Lessons for liberals and neoliberals

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Within the liberal political traditions, care is regarded as a private matter, a problem of ethics rather than justice. Social justice is framed as an issue of economics (re/distribution), culture (recognition) and/or politics (representation).
Kathleen Lynch
wiley   +1 more source

A Case for an Historical Vice Epistemology

open access: yesHumana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2021
This paper encourages greater engagement between contemporary vice epistemology and the work of intellectual and social historians of the vices. I argue that studies of the nature and significance of epistemic vices and faliings can be enriched by ...
Ian James Kidd
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Le droit de (ne pas) croire. Une réponse à Pascal Engel

open access: yesPhilosophia Scientiæ, 2017
Pascal Engel published an article entitled “Le droit de ne pas croire” [The Right not to Believe]. He argues that religious beliefs are incapable of satisfying the epistemic standard of proof or sufficient reason and as such are irrational.
Roger Pouivet
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