Epistemic instrumentalism explained:
"Do epistemic requirements vary along with facts about what promotes agents' well-being? Epistemic instrumentalists say 'yes', and thereby earn a lot of contempt. This contempt is a mistake on two counts. First, it is incorrectly based: the reasons typically given for it are misg...
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Zusammenfassung: | "Do epistemic requirements vary along with facts about what promotes agents' well-being? Epistemic instrumentalists say 'yes', and thereby earn a lot of contempt. This contempt is a mistake on two counts. First, it is incorrectly based: the reasons typically given for it are misguided. Second, it fails to distinguish between first- and second-order epistemic instrumentalism; and, it happens, only the former is contemptible. In this book, Nathaniel P. Sharadin argues for rejecting epistemic instrumentalism as a first-order view not because it suffers extensional failures, but because it suffers explanatory ones. By contrast, he argues that epistemic instrumentalism offers a natural, straightforward explanation of why being epistemically correct matters. What emerges is a second-order instrumentalist explanation for epistemic authority that is neutral between competing first-order epistemic theories. This neutrality is an advantage. But, drawing on work from cognitive science and psychology, Sharadin argues that instrumentalists can abandon that neutrality in order to adopt a view he calls epistemic ecologism. Epistemic Instrumentalism Explained will be of interest to researchers and advanced students working in epistemology, ethics, and philosophy of mind"-- |
Beschreibung: | 199 Seiten 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9780367558802 9780367561833 |
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adam_text | Contents Acknowledgements vi 1 Introduction 1 2 Preliminaries 9 з First-Order Epistemic Theory 32 4 Epistemic Correctness and the Minimal Functional Criterion 49 5 First-Order Epistemic Instrumentalism 69 6 The Functionalist Challenge 84 7 Second-Order Epistemic Theory 99 8 Second-Order Epistemic Instrumentalism 126 9 The Content Constraint 139 10 Bespoke Explanations 154 11 New View, Old Problems 176 12 Going Further 182 Index 198
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Contents Acknowledgements vi 1 Introduction 1 2 Preliminaries 9 з First-Order Epistemic Theory 32 4 Epistemic Correctness and the Minimal Functional Criterion 49 5 First-Order Epistemic Instrumentalism 69 6 The Functionalist Challenge 84 7 Second-Order Epistemic Theory 99 8 Second-Order Epistemic Instrumentalism 126 9 The Content Constraint 139 10 Bespoke Explanations 154 11 New View, Old Problems 176 12 Going Further 182 Index 198 |
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