What is the relationship between inquiry and epistemology? Are epistemic norms the norms
that guide us as inquirers—as agents in the pursuit of knowledge and understanding …

Bounded rationality gets a bad rap in epistemology. It is argued that theories of bounded
rationality are overly context‐sensitive; conventionalist; or dependent on ordinary language …

Moral judgments attempt to describe a reality that does not exist, so they are all false. This is
the moral error theory, a deeply troubling yet plausible view that is now one of the canonical …

Sometimes, we face choices between actions most likely to lead to valuable outcomes, and
actions which put us in a better position to learn. These choices exemplify what is called the …

Elgin offers an influential and far-reaching challenge to veritism. She takes scientific
understanding to be non-factive and maintains that there are epistemically useful falsehoods …

The aim of this chapter is to (i) examine the concept of epistemic paternalism and (ii) explore
the consequences of normative questions one might ask about it. I begin by critically …

It is typically thought that some epistemic states are valuable—knowing, truly or accurately
believing, understanding (to name a few). These are states it's thought good to be in and it's …

The digital age has not only promoted the growth of knowledge but also the growth of fake
news and other forms of mis-and disinformation. Although people differ in their views on …

Developing original accounts of the many aspects of belief, On Believing puts the believer at
the heart of the story. Hunter argues that to believe something is to be in position to do, think …

This paper argues that reliabilism can plausibly live without epistemic consequentialism,
either as part of a non‐consequentialist normative theory or as a non‐normative account of …