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I’m a graduate student in philosophy at a well-known terminal MA program who is applying to PhDs this fall and…
Fascinating! Thank you, I will look at this. I had studied metaphysics under Timothy Williamson before I started my PhD…
This is exactly the approach I take in Knowledge and its Place in Nature, Oxford University Press, 2002
Do you know of anyone who’s taken the approach you describe, in philosophy or the sciences? It seems interesting.
I suspect evolutionary and behavioural perspectives are left seriously underappreciated in this approach to epistemology. Reichenbach’s claim that epistemology must…
Just want to follow this conversation. Thanks
Then my question is how many of ordinary mathematicians also qualify as artists of their profession…
Jose Medina (philosophy of race and gender, political philosophy, social epistemology, philosophy of language & mind), Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University, has accepted a senior offer from the Department of Philosophy at Northwestern University, where he will start this fall. (Prof. Medina earned his PhD at Northwestern not quite twenty years ago.)
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