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The geography of insight : the humanities, the sciences, how they differ, why they matter / / Richard Foley
| The geography of insight : the humanities, the sciences, how they differ, why they matter / / Richard Foley |
| Autore | Foley Richard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 pages) |
| Disciplina | 153.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Insight
Problem solving Thought and thinking Humanities - Philosophy Science - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
0-19-086514-8
0-19-087917-3 0-19-086513-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The humanities and sciences are different -- The distinctions -- Indexical vs. non-indexical -- Perspectival vs. non-perspectival -- Prescriptive vs. descriptive -- Individual vs. collective -- Secondary differences -- An endpoint to inquiry -- Intellectual progress -- Intellectual authority -- Simplicity and complexity -- Involvement with mentality -- Related topics -- Philosophy, the humanities, the sciences -- Stories as sources of insight -- A quick look at the social sciences -- A plea for intellectual humility. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795055703321 |
Foley Richard
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| New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The geography of insight : the humanities, the sciences, how they differ, why they matter / / Richard Foley
| The geography of insight : the humanities, the sciences, how they differ, why they matter / / Richard Foley |
| Autore | Foley Richard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 pages) |
| Disciplina | 153.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Insight
Problem solving Thought and thinking Humanities - Philosophy Science - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
0-19-086514-8
0-19-087917-3 0-19-086513-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The humanities and sciences are different -- The distinctions -- Indexical vs. non-indexical -- Perspectival vs. non-perspectival -- Prescriptive vs. descriptive -- Individual vs. collective -- Secondary differences -- An endpoint to inquiry -- Intellectual progress -- Intellectual authority -- Simplicity and complexity -- Involvement with mentality -- Related topics -- Philosophy, the humanities, the sciences -- Stories as sources of insight -- A quick look at the social sciences -- A plea for intellectual humility. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815340003321 |
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Foley Richard
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| New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Intellectual trust in oneself and others / / Richard Foley
| Intellectual trust in oneself and others / / Richard Foley |
| Autore | Foley Richard |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 182 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 121/.6 |
| Collana | Cambridge studies in philosophy |
| Soggetto topico | Knowledge, Theory of |
| ISBN |
1-107-12214-7
1-280-43301-9 0-511-17478-0 0-511-04128-4 0-511-15482-8 0-511-30374-2 0-511-49892-6 0-511-04724-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Pt. 1. Intellectual Trust in Oneself -- 1. The Importance of Intellectual Self-Trust -- 1. Classical foundationalism and intellectual trust -- 2. Attempts to refute skepticism -- 3. Externalism and the analysis of knowledge -- 4. Epistemology, theology, and natural selection -- 5. Epistemology and the leap of intellectual faith -- 2. Intellectual Self-Trust, Rational Belief, and Invulnerability to Self-Criticism -- 1. Confidence and depth -- 2. Rational belief as invulnerability to self-criticism -- 3. Two thought experiments -- 4. Self-trust and inconsistency -- 5. Rationality and less than ideal outcomes -- 3. Empirical Challenges to Self-Trust -- 1. Studies documenting our tendencies to make errors -- 2. First-person epistemological issues raised by the studies -- 3. Self-monitoring -- 4. The limits of self-monitoring -- 5. The lack of guarantees -- 6. Internal conflict and conflict with others -- Pt. 2. Intellectual Trust in Others and in One's Own Future and Past Self -- 4. Self-Trust and the Authority of Others -- 1. Epistemic egotism and epistemic egoism -- 2. Locke on the authority of others -- 3. The social construction of opinion -- 4. The incoherence of epistemic egotism and egoism -- 5. Intellectual conflict with others -- 6. Anonymous reconsidered -- 7. Egalitarianism and expert opinion -- 8. Individualism and autonomy -- 5. Past Opinion and Current Opinion -- 1. The diary problem -- 2. Three theses about past opinion -- 3. An attempt to motivate the credibility thesis -- 4. The incoherence of not trusting past opinion -- 5. Differences in the credibility of past opinions -- 6. The priority thesis and the special reason thesis -- 7. Radical conflicts with one's own past opinions -- 8. Past opinions and the opinions of others -- 6. Future Opinion and Current Opinion -- 1. Epistemic Ulysses problems -- 2. Trust in future opinion -- 3. Reasons for believing that I will believe P -- 4. Conflicts between current and future opinions -- 5. Future opinions and current deliberations -- 6. Self-trust radiates outward. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814506703321 |
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Foley Richard
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| Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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