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The Philosophical Review (2019) 128 (3): 371–375.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Igor Douven Leitgeb Hannes , The Stability of Belief: How Rational Belief Coheres with Probability . Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2017 . xiv + 365 pp . © 2019 by Cornell University 2019 There is an ongoing debate about how to connect categorical beliefs to graded beliefs...
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The Philosophical Review (2007) 116 (3): 323–360.
Published: 01 July 2007
...Andrew Chignell Cornell University 2007 Belief in Kant Andrew Chignell Cornell University A. Overview Most work in Kant’s epistemology focuses on what happens “upstream” from experience, prior...
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The Philosophical Review (2008) 117 (3): 465–468.
Published: 01 July 2008
...Wayne Proudfoot Andrew Dole and Andrew Chignell, eds., God and the Ethics of Belief: New Essays in the Philosophy of Religion . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xii + 282 pp. Cornell University 2008 xxx pr08-004 June 10, 2008 10:56...
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The Philosophical Review (2009) 118 (2): 250–253.
Published: 01 April 2009
...Andrew Dole John Bishop. Believing by Faith: An Essay in the Epistemology and Ethics of Religious Belief. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2007. xii + 250 pp. Cornell University 2009 BOOK REVIEWS Aaron V. Garrett, Meaning in Spinoza’s Method. Cambridge: Cambridge...
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The Philosophical Review (2000) 109 (2): 277–281.
Published: 01 April 2000
...Joseph Y. Halpern PROBABILITY AND CONDITIONALS: BELIEF REVISION AND RATIONAL DECISION. Edited by Ellery Eells and Brian Skyrms. Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. vii, 207 Cornell University 2000 Adams, E. 1966 . “Probability and the Logic of Conditionals.” In Aspects...
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The Philosophical Review (2015) 124 (1): 159–162.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Baron Reed Zagzebski Linda , Epistemic Authority: A Theory of Trust, Authority, and Autonomy in Belief . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . xiii +279 pp . © 2014 by Cornell University 2014 It is an exceptionally rare book that can be both a cutting-edge work...
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The Philosophical Review (2015) 124 (2): 272–275.
Published: 01 April 2015
... Language . Oxford : Oxford University Press . Hieronymi Pamela 2005 . “ The Wrong Kind of Reason .” Journal of Philosophy 102 , no. 9 : 437 – 57 . Ridge Michael 2014 . Impassioned Belief . Oxford : Oxford University Press . Shah Nishi 2003 . “ How Truth...
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The Philosophical Review (2016) 125 (1): 143–148.
Published: 01 January 2016
... all the changes in degree of belief that an agent goes through over time. Even if the system doesn't turn out to be the right way to think about updating of degrees of belief in light of memory loss and context sensitivity, I think Titelbaum's care in setting up the system makes it an admirable model...
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The Philosophical Review (2014) 123 (2): 131–171.
Published: 01 April 2014
...Hannes Leitgeb This essay develops a joint theory of rational (all-or-nothing) belief and degrees of belief. The theory is based on three assumptions: the logical closure of rational belief; the axioms of probability for rational degrees of belief; and the so-called Lockean thesis, in which...
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The Philosophical Review (2017) 126 (4): 551–554.
Published: 01 October 2017
...Scott Stapleford The book has two well-coordinated parts. In the first, McCormick argues that epistemic value is inseparable from moral or prudential value: the same norms apply to belief and action. In the second, she argues that doxastic agency is basically identical to moral agency: both...
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The Philosophical Review (2014) 123 (2): 241–244.
Published: 01 April 2014
... revisions of the general Nozickean approach raise some questions. (a) Discussing problems with appeals to methods, which Nozick introduced to solve the problem of insensitive knowledge, Zalabardo rejects the approach based primarily on a case of method-sensitive belief without knowledge (61). But few think...
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The Philosophical Review (2016) 125 (3): 341–396.
Published: 01 July 2016
...Jennifer Lackey This essay raises new objections to the two dominant approaches to understanding the justification of group beliefs— inflationary views, where groups are treated as entities that can float freely from the epistemic status of their members’ beliefs, and deflationary views, where...
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The Philosophical Review (2018) 127 (2): 237–240.
Published: 01 April 2018
...Kristoffer Ahlstrom-Vij Hazlett Allan , A Luxury of the Understanding: On the Value of True Belief . Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2013 . xi + 302 pp . © 2018 by Cornell University 2018 We commonly think of true belief as something valuable. In his provocative and well...
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The Philosophical Review (2019) 128 (3): 255–291.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Sarah Moss This paper defends an account of full belief, including an account of its relationship to credence. Along the way, I address several familiar and difficult questions about belief. Does fully believing a proposition require having maximal confidence in it? Are rational beliefs closed...
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The Philosophical Review (2020) 129 (2): 211–249.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Barry Maguire; Jack Woods It is plausible that there is a distinctively epistemic standard of correctness for belief. It is also plausible that there is a range of practical reasons bearing on belief. These theses are often thought to be in tension with each other. To resolve the tension...
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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (2): 207–245.
Published: 01 April 2011
...Barry Lam If you are currently a reliable epistemic agent in some domain, you would not want to adopt a rule of belief-revision in that domain that rendered you less reliable. However, you probably would want to adopt a rule that rendered you more reliable in that domain. In the epistemology...
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The Philosophical Review (2012) 121 (1): 1–54.
Published: 01 January 2012
... , ed. Beall J. C. , 312 - 30 . New York : Oxford University Press . Belief and Indeterminacy Michael Caie University of Rochester 1. Introduction What attitude should a rational agent have toward...
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The Philosophical Review (2012) 121 (2): 149–177.
Published: 01 April 2012
... Interpretation and Sleeping Beauty .” British Journal for Philosophy of Science 62 : 323 – 42 . ———. 2011b. “ Self-Location Is No Problem for Conditionalization .” Synthese 182 : 393 – 411 . ———. Forthcoming. “ Dynamic Beliefs and the Passage of Time .” In Attitudes “De Se”: Linguistics...
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The Philosophical Review (2021) 130 (2): 326–330.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Peter Langland-Hassan Faced with the live, forced, and momentous option of whether to accept some form of theism, William James had the will to believe in God. Moved by similar pragmatic principles, Aaron Zimmerman advises self-professed egalitarians to believe they lack racist beliefs—even...
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The Philosophical Review (2003) 112 (4): 447–482.
Published: 01 October 2003
...Nishi Shah Cornell University 2003 The Philosophical Review, Vol. 112, No. 4 (October 2003) How Truth Governs Belief Nishi Shah Introduction Why, when asking oneself whether to believe that p, must one immediately recognize...