Epistemology Seminar: Katharina Bernhard on Miller (2014), “Science, Values, and Pragmatic Encroachment on Knowledge.”
Katharina Bernhard will lead discussion on Boaz Miller's 2014 paper, "Science, Values, and Pragmatic Encroachment on Knowledge."
Katharina Bernhard will lead discussion on Boaz Miller's 2014 paper, "Science, Values, and Pragmatic Encroachment on Knowledge."
Abstract: First, I will present Langland-Hassan's argument for the single attitude theory. There I will try to make his notion of counterfactual beliefs more precise...
Abstract In this talk I wish to do three things: first, I explain why Quine took first-order classical logic to be the only language in...
Abstract: We propose a solution to the problem of logical omniscience in what we take to be its fundamental version: as concerning arbitrary agents –...
I argue that, contrary to what others have thought (Jonathan Ichikawa, Benjamin Jarvis), mechanisms of evidential support and defeat work in much the same way...
Abstract Since the dawn of the contemporary intuition debate 20 years ago, lots of progress has been made on the epistemology of intuitions. At the...
The notion of a propositional imagination has been said to play a crucial role in an account of the distinction between fiction and non-fiction: fictions...
Abstract Philosophers disagree whether Composition as Identity entails mereological universalism. Bricker (2016) has recently considered an argument which concludes that Composition as Identity supports universalism. The key step...