WebbAbstract According to a common interpretation, most explicitly defended by Onora O’Neill and Patricia Kitcher, Kant held that epistemic obligations normatively depend on moral … WebbAdapting Kant's words, we might describe philosophers today as holding that meta-ethics without normative ethics is empty; normative ethics without meta-ethics is blind. One fascinating feature of Ancient ethics is its close connection between content and method, between normative ethics and meta-ethics.
Hume’s and Kant’s understanding of epistemic normativity
Webbthought is – to explain why there are normative relations between belief and evidence (evidence being an indicator of truth). We now have an account of the grounds of epistemic normativity. Does this constitutivist explanation of epistemic normativity work? Our focus will not be on whether TRUTH NORM, if accepted, can ground … Webb29 nov. 2024 · According to epistemic teleologism, epistemic normativity comes from value. Epistemic norms have categorical authority because conforming to them is necessarily good in some relevant sense. In this article, I argue that epistemic teleologism should be rejected. The problem, I argue, is that there is no relevant sense in which it is … hoja tabular
Constitutivism about Epistemic Normativity - GitHub Pages
WebbThis paper takes a fresh look at Kant’s transcendental idealism with a new reading of negative noumena as abstract entities. It shows that the three criteria for abstractness, i.e., non-spatiotemporality, causal inefficacy, and non-indiscernibility, are true of Kant’s negative noumena. Phenomena, by contrast, are concrete entities in space ... WebbThe aim of this paper is to defend the claim that epistemic autonomy plays a central role in Kant's account of epistemic normativity. Just as the formula of autonomy ought to regulate the activity of the will, I argue that our epistemic activity, and in particular that of believing (‘holding to be true’, Fürwahrhalten), is subject to an epistemic version of this … WebbAccording to a common interpretation, most explicitly defended by Onora O’Neill and Patricia Kitcher, Kant held that epistemic obligations normatively depend on moral … hoja tabular pdf