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Bias

A Philosophical Study - Print PDF.
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288 Seiten
Englisch
Oxford University Presserschienen am14.11.2022
Bias seems to be everywhere, in the media, in public policy, in our personal interactions. But what is it, exactly, for a person or thing to be biased? Thomas Kelly offers a way of thinking about this question, and argues provocatively that both morality and rationality sometimes require us to be biased.mehr
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KlappentextBias seems to be everywhere, in the media, in public policy, in our personal interactions. But what is it, exactly, for a person or thing to be biased? Thomas Kelly offers a way of thinking about this question, and argues provocatively that both morality and rationality sometimes require us to be biased.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-19-284295-4
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2022
Erscheinungsdatum14.11.2022
Seiten288 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht568 g
IllustrationenNone
Artikel-Nr.59009161

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
IntroductionPart I: Conceptual Fundamentals1: Diversity, Relativity, Etc.2: Pluralism and PriorityPart II: Bias and Norms3: The Norm-Theoretic Account of Bias4: The Bias Blind Spot and the Biases of Introspection5: Biased People6: Norms of Objectivity7: Symmetry and Bias AttributionsPart III: Knowledge8: Bias and Knowledge9: Knowledge, Skepticism, and Reliability10: Bias Attributions and the Epistemology of Disagreement11: Main Themes and ConclusionsAcknowledgementsReferencesmehr
Kritik
The philosopher Thomas Kelly has been working in the field of epistemology for many years, and his new book on bias is an impressively careful and cool headed attempt to introduce some order into the conceptual mess. Jessie Munton, Times Literary Supplementmehr

Autor

Thomas Kelly is a Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University, where he has taught since 2004. He has written a number of widely cited and influential papers in epistemology and related areas, addressing topics such as the epistemic significance of disagreement, the relationship between theoretical and practical rationality, and foundational questions about the nature of evidence. Prior to coming to Princeton, he taught at the University of NotreDame and was a Junior Fellow in the Harvard Society of Fellows, where he also received his PhD.