Properties (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Philosopher
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| gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
gptkb:William_Alston
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_Rochester
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| gptkbp:awards |
Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
Fellow_of_the_American_Philosophical_Association |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1948-01-01
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Advocated for a form of evidentialism.
Developed the concept of epistemic justification. Engaged with the problem of skepticism. Investigated the nature of rational belief. Published extensively on epistemic norms. Explored the relationship between belief and evidence. Examined the implications of social factors in knowledge. Analyzed the role of peer disagreement in epistemology. Contributed to discussions on the ethics of belief. Critiqued_traditional_views_of_knowledge. |
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Massachusetts_Amherst
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| gptkbp:field |
Philosophy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Richard Feldman
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:W._V._O._Quine
gptkb:David_Lewis |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Epistemology
Philosophical Logic |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
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| gptkbp:notableAlumni |
Evidentialism
The Value of Knowledge |
| gptkbp:publishes |
Epistemology
The Ethics of Belief Reasonable Faith Skepticism_and_the_Problem_of_the_Criterion |
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Mind Moral Epistemology Social_Epistemology |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Rochester,_New_York
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