Jason Baehr

The Inquiring Mind

On Intellectual Virtues and Virtue Epistemology

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Produktbeschreibung

Jason Baehr presents a new theory of 'responsibilist' or character-based virtue-epistemology ¿ an approach in which intellectual character traits are given a central and fundamental role. He examines the nature and structure of an intellectual virtue and accounts for the role of reflection on intellectual virtues in epistemology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press(UK)
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780199659296
• ISBN-10: 019965929X
• Artikelnr.: 35482218

Autorenporträt

Jason Baehr is an associate professor of philosophy at Loyola Marymount in Los Angeles. He works in the areas of epistemology and virtue theory. He lives with his wife and three children in Long Beach, CA.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
2: Intellectual Virtues
3: Knowledge and Intellectual Virtue
4: Virtue and Character in Reliabilism
5: Evidentialism, Vice, and Virtue
6: A Personal Worth Conception of Intellectual Virtue
7: The Personal Worth Conception and Its Rivals
8: Open-Mindedness
9: Intellectual Courage
10: The Status and Future of Character-Based Virtue Epistemology
Appendix: On the Distinction between Intellectual and Moral Virtues
References
Index