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...Kevin Dorst Ahlstrom-Vij Kristoffer and Dunn Jeffrey , eds., Epistemic Consequentialism . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2018 . vii + 335 pp. © 2020 by Cornell University 2020 Epistemic consequentialism is the view that (at least some) features of epistemic...

...Kurt L. Sylvan Despite the recent backlash against epistemic consequentialism, an explicit systematic alternative has yet to emerge. This article articulates and defends a novel alternative, Epistemic Kantianism , which rests on a requirement of respect for the truth . Section 1 tackles some...

... of this project and analyzes its relation to other questions in epistemology including epistemic consequentialism. The beginning of inquiry is determined by how long the inquiry will extend into the future as compared to how long it has progressed so far, and how much more evidence will be acquired...

... .” Philosophical Review 122 , no. 3 : 337 – 93 . Berker Selim . 2013 b. “ The Rejection of Epistemic Consequentialism .” Philosophical Issues 23 , no. 1 : 363 – 87 . Bonjour Laurence . 1985 . The Structure of Empirical Knowledge . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press...

...’, in this essay I will primarily be using the pre-Anscombian term ‘teleology’ to refer to the type of ethical and epistemic theories under consideration. My main reason for doing so is that the phrase ‘epistemic consequentialism’ is liable to cause confusion in a way that the phrase ‘epistemic teleology’ does...

...Stephen Darwall Derek Parfit's Reasons and Persons (1984) mounted a striking defense of Act Consequentialism against a Rawls-inspired Kantian orthodoxy in moral philosophy. On What Matters (2011) is notable for its serious engagement with Kant's ethics and for its arguments in support...

... on my new total evidence, that is, not on my assessment of the evidence which includes the existence of the disagreement. To illustrate, assume an individual who has a high credence that consequentialism is true meets an epistemic peer with a low credence that consequentialism is true; assume...

... © 2013 by Cornell University 2013 Ahmed, Arif , Causal Decision Theory         289 Berker, Selim , Epistemic Teleology and the Separateness of Propositions         337 Bommarito, Nicolas , Modesty as a Virtue of Attention         93 Caie, Michael , Rational...

...; the Workshop on Epistemic Consequentialism at the University of Kent, June 2015; the Centre for Ethics and Metaethics (at Leeds); and a graduate seminar at Stanford in 2017. The order of the authors' names is alphabetical. Both authors contributed equally. Contractions are all Jack's.  1...

... Natural Religion orig. pub. in 1779] Jackson, Frank. 1991 . “Decision-Theoretic Consequentialism and the Nearest and Dearest Objection.” Ethics 101 : 461 -82. Jordan, Jeff, ed. 1994 . Gambling on God: Essays on Pascal's Wager . Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield. Kagan, Shelly, and Peter...

... consider and defend a fairly straightforward vari- ety of consequentialism; they are noteworthy because of the way in which they proceed, if not for the novelty of the theory they defend. The much-discussed paper “Alienation, Consequentialism, and the Demands of Morality” responds to the complaint...

... to questions in normative ethics. Two of the essays here consider and defend a fairly straightforward vari- ety of consequentialism; they are noteworthy because of the way in which they proceed, if not for the novelty of the theory they defend. The much-discussed paper “Alienation, Consequentialism...

... to questions in normative ethics. Two of the essays here consider and defend a fairly straightforward vari- ety of consequentialism; they are noteworthy because of the way in which they proceed, if not for the novelty of the theory they defend. The much-discussed paper “Alienation, Consequentialism...

... to questions in normative ethics. Two of the essays here consider and defend a fairly straightforward vari- ety of consequentialism; they are noteworthy because of the way in which they proceed, if not for the novelty of the theory they defend. The much-discussed paper “Alienation, Consequentialism...

... to questions in normative ethics. Two of the essays here consider and defend a fairly straightforward vari- ety of consequentialism; they are noteworthy because of the way in which they proceed, if not for the novelty of the theory they defend. The much-discussed paper “Alienation, Consequentialism...

... consider and defend a fairly straightforward vari- ety of consequentialism; they are noteworthy because of the way in which they proceed, if not for the novelty of the theory they defend. The much-discussed paper “Alienation, Consequentialism, and the Demands of Morality” responds to the complaint...

...- ton puts it (126). The middle section of this volume is devoted to questions in normative ethics. Two of the essays here consider and defend a fairly straightforward vari- ety of consequentialism; they are noteworthy because of the way in which they proceed, if not for the novelty...

... consider and defend a fairly straightforward vari- ety of consequentialism; they are noteworthy because of the way in which they proceed, if not for the novelty of the theory they defend. The much-discussed paper “Alienation, Consequentialism, and the Demands of Morality” responds to the complaint...

... to questions in normative ethics. Two of the essays here consider and defend a fairly straightforward vari- ety of consequentialism; they are noteworthy because of the way in which they proceed, if not for the novelty of the theory they defend. The much-discussed paper “Alienation, Consequentialism...

... ‘looking inward’.  2. See also Berker 2013 for a critical review of epistemic consequentialism.  3. For difficulties, see Adler and Armour-Garb 2007 . And see Byrne 2018 for proposals that could be adapted by the Moorean.  4. Throughout, I harmlessly use ‘S elf -K nowledge...