Epistemic Courage

Epistemic Courage
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 9780192889522
ISBN-13 : 0192889524
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Book Synopsis Epistemic Courage by : Jonathan Ichikawa

Download or read book Epistemic Courage written by Jonathan Ichikawa and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2024-06-28 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Epistemic Courage is a timely and thought-provoking exploration of the ethics of belief, which shows why epistemology is no mere academic abstraction - the question of what to believe couldn't be more urgent. Jonathan Ichikawa argues that a skeptical, negative bias about belief is connected to a conservative bias that reinforces the status quo.


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