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Author Baehr, Jason S

Title The inquiring mind : on intellectual virtues and virtue epistemology / Jason Baehr
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 235 pages)
Series Oxford scholarship online
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online. Philosophy module
Contents Introduction -- Intellectual virtues -- Knowledge and intellectual virtue -- Virtue and character in reliabilism -- Evidentialism, vice, and virtue -- A personal worth conception of intellectual virtue -- The personal worth conception and its rivals -- Open-mindedness -- Intellectual courage -- The status and future of character-based virtue epistemology -- Appendix: On the distinction between intellectual and moral virtues
Summary Jason Baehr presents a new theory of 'responsibilist' or character-based virtue-epistemology - an approach in which intellectual character traits are given a central and fundamental role
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-229) and index
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Subject Virtues.
Virtue epistemology.
PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
Virtue epistemology
Virtues
Erkenntnis
Tugendethik
Tugend.
Ethik.
Erkenntnistheorie.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191619113
0191619116
9780191729300
0191729302