Reason and Explanation

Reason and Explanation
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 9781137012265
ISBN-13 : 1137012269
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Book Synopsis Reason and Explanation by : T. Poston

Download or read book Reason and Explanation written by T. Poston and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-08-03 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new explanationist account of epistemic justification, Poston argues that the explanatory virtues provide all the materials necessary for a plausible account of justified belief. There are no purely autonomous reasons. Rather reasons occur only within an explanatory coherent set of beliefs.


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