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Virtue Epistemology and Epistemic Responsibility [PDF]
, 2023 Virtue epistemologies about knowledge have traditionally been divided into two camps: virtue reliabilism and virtue responsibilism. Initially, what set them apart was that virtue responsibilism took intellectual character virtues and responsible agency ...
Brogaard, Berit
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Virtue ethics and social psychology [PDF]
, 2005 Virtue ethics has emerged as an alternative to deontological and utilitarian theory in recent moral philosophy. The basic notion of virtue ethics is to reassert the importance of virtuous character in ethical judgement in contrast to the emphasis on ...
Lunt, P
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Recent Work in Virtue Epistemology [PDF]
, 1997 This article traces a growing interest among epistemologists in the intellectuals of epistemic virtues. These are cognitive dispositions exercised in the formation of beliefs.
Axtell, Guy
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The Role of Intellectual Virtues in the Practice of Humanistic Mental Health Counseling
The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 104-112, July 2026.ABSTRACT The function of intellectual virtues as a foundation for the development of excellence in the humanistic practice of clinical mental health counseling is explored. First, the unique characteristics of intellectual virtues are described. Second, 10 specific intellectual virtues are identified and briefly defined.
Mark S. Gerig
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Noûs, Volume 60, Issue 2, Page 413-432, June 2026.Abstract There are better and worse ways to acquire epistemic virtues and more generally to be disposed to change or maintain one's epistemic dispositions over time. This is a dimension along which one might be better or worse as an epistemic agent that, we argue, cannot be explained with reference to current normative categories in epistemology but ...
Laura Frances Callahan, Michael C. Rea
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Sentimentalist Virtue Epistemology
, 2017 Virtue ethics and virtue epistemology have been reviving in recent decades. There are currently two main competing branches of virtue ethics: the neo-Aristotelian and the sentimentalist or neo-Humean.
Heather Battaly, Michael Slote
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The consequences of seeing imagination as a dual‐process virtue
Metaphilosophy, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 162-174, April 2024.Abstract Michael T. Stuart (2021 and 2022) has proposed imagination as an intellectual dual‐process virtue, consisting of imagination1 (underwritten by cognitive Type 1 processing) and imagination2 (supported by Type 2 processing). This paper investigates the consequences of taking such an account seriously.
Ingrid Malm Lindberg
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Is Epistemic Anxiety an Intellectual Virtue? [PDF]
, 2021 In this paper, I discuss the ways in which epistemic anxiety promotes well-being, specifically by examining the positive contributions that feelings of epistemic anxiety make toward intellectually virtuous inquiry.
Cabrera, Frank
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Can Epistemic Paternalistic Practice Make Us Better Epistemic Agents?
Educational Theory, Volume 74, Issue 1, Page 108-122, February 2024.Abstract Can epistemic paternalistic practices make us better epistemic agents? While a satisfying answer to this question will ultimately rest at least partly on empirical findings, considering the epistemological discussion on evidence, knowledge, and epistemic virtues can be insightful.
Giada Fratantonio
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Virtue Theoretic Epistemology: New Methods and Approaches
, 2020 Virtue epistemology is one of the most flourishing research programmes in contemporary epistemology. Its defining thesis is that properties of agents and groups are the primary focus of epistemic theorising. Within virtue epistemology two key strands can
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