Responsible Belief
Subtitle: A Theory in Ethics and Epistemology
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780190608118
Subjects: Belief and doubt; Knowledge, theory of; Ethics
Description: This work develops and defends a theory of responsible belief. The author argues that we lack control over our beliefs, but that we can nonetheless influence them. It is because we have intellectual obligations to influence our beliefs that we are responsible for them.