Interpretive charity

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Philosophical principle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Principle_of_charity
gptkbp:appliesTo Interpreting arguments
Interpreting speech acts
Interpreting texts
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Donald_Davidson
gptkb:W.V.O._Quine
gptkbp:contrastsWith Principle of suspicion
gptkbp:describes Assuming the best or most rational interpretation of another's statements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Interpretive charity
gptkbp:purpose To facilitate understanding and meaningful communication
gptkbp:relatedConcept Epistemic humility
Hermeneutic charity
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Epistemology
gptkb:Philosophy_of_language
Hermeneutics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Principle_of_Charity
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7