I woke up this morning to discover that I’m a 3 Quarks Daily Philosophy Prize 2009 Finalist. The contest started […]

I just got the word from Goldman. My paper “On the Nature of Testimony” has been accepted for publication at […]

Here’s a fun case. I was walking around the Science Museum in Buffalo with Simon yesterday, and I came across […]

As I noted, we’re back from our vacation, but I want to quickly post a worry about Subject Sensitive Invariantism […]

In the last post, I presented an objection to one of the main motivations for Subject Sensitive Invariantism (here). There […]

Consider the following two cases Guard Dog Case Bob’s mom is worried about burglars. She tells him she needs a […]

So let’s talk about where I was headed with those last three posts on linguistic appropriateness. We had four cases […]

Confession time. I don’t have a good grasp as to what linguistic appropriateness is. But in so far as I […]

In this previous post, I briefly outlined how epistemologists sometimes take linguistic appropriateness into account. Let’s grant the judgements about […]

In this post, I want to illustrate a methodological assumption that is sometimes made in epistemology.The idea is that facts […]