Epistemic Responsibility for Undesirable Beliefs

• Autore: Heikes Deborah K
• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023; ©2023
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (237 pages)
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- 1: Epistemic Responsibility: An Overview -- 1.1 The Trouble with "Facts" -- 1.2 How Epistemology Undermines Responsibility -- 1.3 Exculpatory Ignorance -- 1.4 The Problem of Culpability -- 1.5 Three Questions -- References -- 2: What Is Undesirable Belief? -- 2.1 Truth and Undesirability -- 2.2 Whose Undesirability? -- 2.3 Finding Fact in the Midst of Conflicting Value -- 2.4 Transformational Criticism and Undesirability -- 2.5 The Challenge of Intellectual Authority -- 2.6 Undesirable Belief and Exculpatory Reasons -- 2.7 Taking Social Acceptability Seriously -- References -- 3: Can There Be Epistemic Responsibility? -- 3.1 Epistemic Voluntarism? Belief as Habits of Action -- 3.2 The Intractability of Undesirability -- 3.3 Salvaging Epistemic Responsibility -- 3.4 Doxastic Intentions and Epistemic Responsibility -- 3.5 Doxastic Influence and Responsibility -- 3.6 Epistemic Humility/Epistemic Hubris -- 3.7 Epistemic Communities and the Possibility of Voluntarism -- 3.8 Joint Epistemic Responsibility -- References -- 4: What About the Exculpatory Effects of Ignorance? -- 4.1 Varieties of Ignorance and Exculpation -- 4.2 Immersion and Responsibility Within Socially Constructed Ignorance -- 4.3 Deliberate Ignorance and Responsibility -- 4.4 Anti-individualism and Epistemic Heroism -- 4.5 Holding Out for Epistemic Heroes -- 4.6 When Should We Know? -- 4.7 Whose Ignorance? Whose Responsibility? -- References -- 5: It's Not My Fault -- 5.1 Epistemic Individualism Be Damned -- 5.2 Epistemic Dependence and Individual Responsibility -- 5.3 Epistemic Bubbles, Echo Chambers, and Becoming a Cognitive Newborn -- 5.4 It May Really Not Be My Fault -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Epistemic Responsibility for Undesirable Beliefs
• ISBN: 3-031-41858-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910746295503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II