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Aaron Z. Zimmerman
Have you ever called yourself a'pragmatist'? Have you ever wondered what that means? Aaron Zimmerman traces the origins of pragmatism to a theory of belief defended by the nineteenth-century Scottish philosopher Alexander Bain, and defends a novel ta
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Aaron Z. Zimmerman
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Oxford Scholarship
Intellectualists argue that concern for the truth must be essential to belief if belief is to be distinguished from imagination, pretence, and acceptance for the sake of argument or inquiry. In response to these objections, the author utilizes the Ar
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Aaron Z. Zimmerman
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Oxford Scholarship Online ISBN: 9780198809517
Have you ever called yourself a “pragmatist”? Have you ever wondered what that means? The author traces the origins of pragmatism to a theory of belief defended by the nineteenth-century Scottish philosopher Alexander Bain, and defends it in ligh
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Autor:
Aaron Z. Zimmerman
The other animals fail to construct sentences, and Descartes inferred from this that they entirely lack beliefs. Contemporary intellectualists—e.g. B. Williams (1973) and D. Velleman (2000)—allow non-human animals beliefs in an “impoverished”
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Aaron Z. Zimmerman
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Oxford Scholarship
The author offers a pragmatist definition of belief. To believe something at a given time is to be so disposed that you would use that information to guide those relatively attentive and self-controlled activities you might engage in at that time, wh
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Aaron Z. Zimmerman
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Oxford Scholarship
Those advancing formal models of rational choice, action, and judgment tend to follow F. Ramsey (1931) in defining degrees of belief in terms of a person’s willingness to risk money, happiness, and other “good stuff” on the truth of a sentence
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Aaron Z. Zimmerman
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Oxford Scholarship
To conclude the discussion, the author turns to James’s defense of the will to believe. Philosophers have tended to focus on the normative question of whether it is ever OK to adopt beliefs for pragmatic reasons. The “evidentialists” are prepar
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Autor:
Aaron Z. Zimmerman
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The Philosophical Quarterly. 54:435-438
Autor:
Aaron Z. Zimmerman
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Ars Disputandi. 6:17-19