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Responsibility Where We Find It

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There is more responsibility on heaven and earth than dreamt of in most philosophy. This dissertation explores three debates in three sub-fields of philosophy, highlighting in each responsibilities agents find themselves with whether they like it or not. In the chapter Trust Logic, Not Tortoises, I propose an answer to...

Keyword:

Morality, Logic, Bioethics, Epistemic Injustice, Responsibility, and Epistemology

Subject:

Logic

Creator:

Beverley, John Christopher

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/02/2022

Date Created:

2021-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_863772 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15873
The Practical Foundations of Epistemic Normativity

Description:

We often criticize others for beliefs that are dogmatic, biased, or wishful. What, exactly, are we criticizing? Many epistemologists accept that such believing is problematic because it is not appropriately responsive to epistemic reasons. But why care about that? Or, to put it another way, why are epistemic norms authoritative...

Keyword:

Practical Reason, Agency, Epistemic Normativity, Normativity, and Epistemology

Subject:

Philosophy

Creator:

A. K. Flowerree

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

03/26/2018

Date Modified:

03/26/2018

Date Created:

2017-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation