In Defense of the Explanationist Response to Skepticism
A promising response to the threat of external world skepticism involves arguing that our commonsense view of the world best explains the sensory experiences that we have. Since our commonsense view of the world best explains our evidence, we are justified in accepting this commonsense view of the w...
| Published in: | International journal for the study of skepticism |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2019]
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| In: |
International journal for the study of skepticism
Year: 2019, Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 38-50 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Scepticism
/ Erklärende Soziologie
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism |
| Further subjects: | B
external world skepticism
B A priori B Explanationism B inference to the best explanation |
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