Well-Founded Belief: New Essays on the Epistemic Basing Relation

ISBN-13: 9781032337333 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 336 str.

J. Adam Carter; Patrick Bondy

Opis

Epistemological theories of knowledge and justification draw a crucial distinction between one’s simply having good reasons for some belief, and one’s actually basing one’s belief on good reasons. This book brings together leading epistemologists to explore the epistemic basing relation.

Spis treści

Introduction

Patrick Bondy and J. Adam Carter

Part I: The Nature of the Basing Relation

1. A Doxastic-Causal Theory of Epistemic Basing

Ru Ye

2. All Evidential Basing is Phenomenal Basing

Andrew Moon

3. Dispositions and the Basing Relation

Hamid Vahid

4. The Many Ways of the Basing Relation

Luca Moretti and Tommaso Piazza

5. Reasons and Basing in Commonsense Epistemology: Evidence from Two Experiments

John Turri

6. Inference and the Basing Relation

Keith Allen Korcz

7. The Superstitious Lawyer’s Inference

Patrick Bondy and J. Adam Carter

8. Prime Time (for the Basing Relation)

Errol Lord and Kurt Sylvan

Part II: Basing and Its Applications

9. Hermeneutical Injustice as Basing Failure

Mona Simion

10. Agency and the Basing Relation

Ram Neta

11. Epistemic Conservatism and the Basing Relation

Kevin McCain

12. Can Beliefs be Based on Practical Reasons?

Miriam McCormick

13. Epistemological Disjunctivism and Factive Bases for Belief

Duncan Pritchard

14. From Epistemic Basing to Epistemic Grounding

Jesper Kallestrup

15. Well-Founded Belief and the Contingencies of Epistemic Location

Guy Axtell

16. The Epistemic Basing Relation and Knowledge-That as Knowledge-How

Stephen Hetherington

O autorze

J. Adam Carter is a lecturer in philosophy at the University of Glasgow, UK. His work has appeared in Noûs, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Analysis, Philosophical Studies, and the Australasian Journal of Philosophy. He is the author of Metaepistemology and Relativism (2016).

Patrick Bondy is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Wichita State University. His work has appeared in Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, Dialogue, Philosophia, and Episteme. He is the author of Epistemic Rationality and Epistemic Normativity (2018).