Reason and Explanation: A Defense of Explanatory Coherentism

In this new explanationist account of epistemic justification, Poston argues that the explanatory virtues provide all the materials necessary for a plausible account of justified belief. There are no purely autonomous reasons. Rather reasons occur only within an explanatory coherent set of beliefs.

Author: T. Poston
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 08/13/2014
Series: Palgrave Innovations in Philosophy
Pages: 195
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.70w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781137012258
2014 Edition