E Machery, S Stich, D Rose, A Chatterjee, K Karasawa… - Noûs, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, we present evidence that in four different cultural groups that speak quite different languages (Brazil, India, Japan, and the USA) there are cases of justified true …
" Language is a human universal reflecting our deeply social nature. Among its essential functions, language enables us to quickly and efficiently share information. We tell each …
D Pritchard - The Harvard Review of Philosophy, 2009 - pdcnet.org
IT IS WIDELY HELD THAT KNOWLEDGE IS OF DISTINCTIVE VALUE. PRESUMABLY, THIS IS THE REASON why knowledge—and not, say, justified true belief—has been the principal …
Approximation involves representing things in ways that might be close to the truth but are nevertheless false. Given the widespread reliance on approximations in science and …
W Buckwalter - Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Experimental philosophers have empirically challenged the connection between intuition and philosophical expertise. This paper reviews these challenges alongside other research …
Communication is essential to human society, and assertion is central to communication. This article reviews evidence from life science, cognitive science, and philosophy relevant to …
We distinguish between two categories of belief—thin belief and thick belief—and provide evidence that they approximate genuinely distinct categories within folk psychology. We use …
J Turri - Turri, J.(2016). A new paradigm for epistemology: from …, 2016 - papers.ssrn.com
Contemporary philosophers nearly unanimously endorse knowledge reliabilism, the view that knowledge must be reliably produced. Leading reliabilists have suggested that …
This article examines whether people share the Gettier intuition (viz. that someone who has a true justified belief that p may nonetheless fail to know that p) in 24 sites, located in 23 …