For examples of a rich humanity combined with keen philosophical analysis, I would recommend «Kant versus Sullivan,» a refutation of Kant's
epistemology based on Annie Sullivan's treatment of Helen Keller; a review of B. F. Skinner's Beyond Freedom and Dignity, «The Stimulus and the Response»; «The Inexplicable Personal Alchemy»; and her obituary for Marilyn Monroe.
Not exact matches
Dr. Peter Boghossian, professor of philosophy at Portland State University, in a great talk on faith -
based epistemology: «I disagree with granting religious delusion as an exemption, and I want to mention there's a budding young scholar here at Portland State University, Renee Barnett [sp?]
My own investigations, both faith
based and science
based, suggest that rationality is never exclusively involved in any kind of
epistemology.
As to your assertion on
epistemology, you don't go outright and say it but you are
basing your opinion on the sole idea that at this point in time, our
epistemology is flawed and ipso facto our theories are flawed.
Hartshorne» s reasoning is from the «outside in» or transcendental (metaphysical reality makes certain experiences possible) regarding metaphysics, and from the «inside out» (empirical) in
epistemology (that metaphysical reality is inferred and imagined upon the
basis of what is experienced, abstractly, but literally).
In its critique of ways of knowing
based on power and privilege, an
epistemology oriented to the cross expresses the insistence that accountability entails taking steps to become aware of such realities.
To begin with, an
epistemology of the cross can not be used by knowers whose claims to objectivity are predicated on domination, for it harbors a deep suspicion of power -
based knowledge claims and those who make them.
Rather than conclude his ethical theory with insoluble problems of skeptical denial, I invoke a richer
epistemology from Russell on which to
base a constructive view of the virtues.
He has misunderstood the full significance of Buber's distinction, however, when he identifies the present with the I and the past with the It — and an important part of his
epistemology is
based on this identificafion.
How can one simultaneously reject a realistic starting point and approve of the elaboration of a metaphysics
based on a realistic
epistemology?
If one is looking for a robust defense of the idea that objective morality can be known on the
basis of a naturalized
epistemology, one will have to look elsewhere.
The
epistemology of process is not empirical, if by empirical is meant the absolutization of the present, for the
basis of knowledge in our view is the future, Of course, in order to know the future, one must know the present and the past, but not in and for themselves, since the present and the past do not point to themselves but to the future.
Biblical
epistemology is
based on experience not just reasoning.
Likewise, Patricia Hill Collins in Black Feminist Thought develops what she calls an «Afrocentric feminist
epistemology»
based on the practices of concrete experience as a criterion of meaning, the use of dialogue in assessing knowledge claims, the ethic of caring and an ethic of accountability.
We are radicals for capitalism; we are fighting for that philosophical
base which capitalism did not have and without which it was doomed to perish... Politics is
based on three other philosophical disciplines: metaphysics,
epistemology and ethics — on a theory of man's nature and of man's relationship to existence.
Modern philosophy consistently begins with
epistemology, and the
epistemology with which it begins is
based on the primacy of sense - experience.
«The forms of a living being are not but rather come to be,» says Ludwig von Bertalanffy (BW 120), and his «organismic» biology and later general system - theory for overcoming the opposition between mechanism and vitalism has given central insights of Whitehead a new formulation on the
basis of science, 8 Something similar holds for all the directions of research which Jean Piaget has brought to the [264] concept of genetic structuralism.9 The genetic
epistemology founded by Piaget has proved through empirical research on the problem of knowledge the fruitfulness both of genetic analysis and of Whitehead's principle of process.
The French artist pulls from his studies in philosophy and
epistemology to create swirling abstract paintings and mixed - media sculptures assembled from found materials that touch on the
basis of knowledge and rationality in the search for ultimate truth.
Gamify Your Classroom: A Field Guide to Game -
Based Learning — Revised edition (New Literacies and Digital
Epistemologies)
Gamify Your Classroom: A Field Guide to Game -
Based Learning (New Literacies and Digital
Epistemologies)
Critical thinking as an academic discipline is
based on the rules of formal logic, theory and practice of argumentation, rhetoric and scientific
epistemology (a section of philosophy that deals with instruments and limitations of cognitive activity).
Steve, the word belief is a perfectly good one in
epistemology, belief can be
based on scientific evidence or faith.
The counterpart to agnotology is
epistemology, for which science is an important
basis.
I would be guided in my new structure by an
epistemology of sorts,
based in the essentially three ways in which we come to know something and the three sorts of things we come to know.