Epistemic Akrasia, Higher-order Evidence, and Charitable Belief Attribution

Epistemic akrasia refers to the possibility of forming an attitude that fails to conform to one’s best judgment. In this paper, I will be concerned with the question whether epistemic akrasia is rational and I will argue that it is not. Addressing this question, in turn, raises the question of the e...

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Main Author: Vahid, Hamid (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: International journal for the study of skepticism
Year: 2015, Volume: 5, Issue: 4, Pages: 296-314
Further subjects:B epistemic akrasia higher-order evidence rationality charity normativity
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