Williamson on Justification

Williamson on Justification

Timothy Williamson has a marvelously precise account of epistemic justification in terms of knowledge and probability. I argue that the account runs aground on certain cases involving the probability values 0 and 1.

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Veröffentlicht in:Philosophical studies 2008-03, Vol.138 (2), p.161-168
1. Verfasser: Whitcomb, Dennis
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
20th century
Bayesian epistemology
Bayesian probability
Counterexamples
Education
Empirical evidence
Epistemic justification
Epistemology
Ethics
Evidentialism
Falsity
Historical studies (History of philosophy. History of ideas)
Idealization
Justified beliefs
Knowledge
Metaphysics
Original Paper
Philosophers
Philosophy
Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Mind
Probability
Theory
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Zusammenfassung:Timothy Williamson has a marvelously precise account of epistemic justification in terms of knowledge and probability. I argue that the account runs aground on certain cases involving the probability values 0 and 1.
ISSN:0031-8116
1573-0883
DOI:10.1007/s11098-006-9024-5