Fading Foundations Probability and the Regress Problem /

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book addresses the age-old problem of infinite regresses in epistemology. How can we ever come to know something if knowing requires having good reasons, and reasons can only be good if they are backed by good reasons in turn? The problem has...

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Main Authors: Atkinson, David (Author), Peijnenburg, Jeanne (Author)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Series:Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science ; 383
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Acceso en liña:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58295-5
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Regress Problem
  • 2. Epistemic Justification
  • 3. The Probabilistic Regress
  • 4. Fading Foundations and the Emergence of Justification
  • 5 Finite Minds
  • 6. Conceptual Objections
  • 7. Higher-Order Probabilities
  • 8. Loops and Networks.