Tag: Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
Understanding is proposed as an alternative basis for access internalism
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in EpistemologyPhilosophical examination proposing objectual understanding as an alternative to knowledge-theoretic formulations of access internalism in epistemology.
Ability and epistemic position are treated as the same kind of modality
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in EpistemologyAnalysis arguing that an agent’s position to know reduces to ability to know through compossibility, subsuming epistemic modality under agentive modality.
The commentary questions Parfit’s temporal neutrality
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in EpistemologyCommentary on Scheffler’s treatment of Parfit’s temporal neutrality argument, proposing that fundamental grounds beyond relationships justify rejecting temporal neutrality.
Instructions can provide reasons by conveying practical information
Explore how instructions convey information about rational conclusions and establish reasons for action, bridging the philosophical gap between declarative and imperative sentences in decision-making.
Arbitrary reference conflicts with weak discernibility
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in EpistemologyPhilosophical analysis establishing logical incompatibility between arbitrary reference theory and the metaphysical possibility of weakly discernible entities.
