Belief and the Error Theory
A new kind of debate about the normative error theory has emerged. Whereas longstanding debates have fixed on the error theorys plausibility, this new debate concerns the theorys believability. Bart Streumer (2013) is the chief proponent of the error theorys unbelievability. In this brief essay,...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2016]
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| In: |
Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2016, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 849-856 |
| RelBib Classification: | NCA Ethics VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
Belief Formation
B Error Theory B Reasons B Bart Streumer B Belief Maintenance |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Publisher) Volltext (doi) |
| Summary: | A new kind of debate about the normative error theory has emerged. Whereas longstanding debates have fixed on the error theorys plausibility, this new debate concerns the theorys believability. Bart Streumer (2013) is the chief proponent of the error theorys unbelievability. In this brief essay, we argue that Streumers argument prevails against extant critiques, and then press a criticism of our own. |
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| ISSN: | 1572-8447 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Ethical theory and moral practice
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s10677-016-9707-8 |
