From the ferment of recent debates about the intellectual virtues, Roberts and Wood develop an approach they call 'regulative epistemology', exploring the connection between knowledge and intellectual virtue. In the course of their argument they analyse particular virtues of intellectual life - such as courage, generosity, and humility - in detail.
From the ferment of recent debates about the intellectual virtues, Roberts and Wood develop an approach they call 'regulative epistemology', exploring...
Jay Wood begins this introduction to epistemology by taking an extended look at the idea of knowing within the context of intellectual virtues. He examines the relationship ofepistemology to religious belief, and the role of emotions and virtues in cognition.
Jay Wood begins this introduction to epistemology by taking an extended look at the idea of knowing within the context of intellectual virtues. He exa...
Out of the ferment of recent debates about the intellectual virtues, Roberts and Wood have developed an approach they call -regulative epistemology.- This is partly a return to classical and medieval traditions, partly in the spirit of Locke's and Descartes's concern for intellectual formation, partly an exploration of connections between epistemology and ethics, and partly an approach that has never been tried before. Standing on the shoulders of recent epistemologists--including William Alston, Alvin Plantinga, Ernest Sosa, and Linda Zagzebski--Roberts and Wood pursue epistemological...
Out of the ferment of recent debates about the intellectual virtues, Roberts and Wood have developed an approach they call -regulative epistemology.- ...
