• In philosophy and modal logic, epistemic possibility relates a statement under consideration to the current state of our knowledge about the actual world:...
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  • hint at ability. Possibility may refer to: Probability, the measure of the likelihood that an event will occur Epistemic possibility, a topic in philosophy...
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  • with (among other things) epistemic possibility (which deals with how the world may be, for all we know) and deontic possibility (which deals with how the...
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  • concepts such as knowledge, obligation, and causation. For instance, in epistemic modal logic, the formula ◻ P {\displaystyle \Box P} can be used to represent...
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  • Epistemic modality is a sub-type of linguistic modality that encompasses knowledge, belief, or credence in a proposition. Epistemic modality is exemplified...
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  • to a scale ranging from possibility ("may") to necessity ("must"), in terms of one of the following types of modality: epistemic modality, concerned with...
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  • I (or some conscious being) could have been qualitatively in the same epistemic situation that in fact obtains, I could have the same sensory evidence...
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  • Justification (also called epistemic justification) is a property of beliefs that fulfill certain norms about what a person should believe. Epistemologists...
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  • Epistemic closure is a property of some belief systems. It is the principle that if a subject S {\displaystyle S} knows p {\displaystyle p} , and S {\displaystyle...
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  • Empirical research Entertainment Entity Epistemic injustice Epistemic justification Epistemic possibility Epistemic virtue Epoché Equal consideration of...
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  • includes meanings glossed as certainty, probability, epistemic possibility, doubt. Thus, epistemic meaning as a whole can be defined in terms of the notion...
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  • Epistemology (redirect from Epistemic)
    beliefs. This way, it determines which beliefs fulfill the standards or epistemic goals of knowledge and which ones fail, thereby providing an evaluation...
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  • from the Latin alea or dice, referring to a game of chance. Epistemic uncertainty Epistemic uncertainty is also known as systematic uncertainty, and is...
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  • Epistemic cognition, sometimes known as epistemological beliefs, or personal epistemology, is "cognition about knowledge and knowing", an area of research...
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  • An epistemic community is a network of professionals with recognized knowledge and skill in a particular issue-area. They share a set of beliefs, which...
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  • ISBN 978-1-349-28206-7. Zimmerman, Thomas Ede (2000). "Free choice disjunction and epistemic possibility". Natural Language Semantics. 8 (4): 255–290. doi:10.1023/A:1011255819284...
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  • indicate a distinction between ontological possibility and epistemic possibility, as in "Both the ontological possibility of X under current conditions and the...
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    1986 and a PhD in 1990; his dissertation was entitled Knowledge, Epistemic Possibility, and Skepticism, under Rogers Albritton. While at UCLA, he won the...
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  • Epistemic innocence is a psychological phenomenon that applies to epistemically costly and epistemically beneficial cognition. It determines the relationship...
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  • Michel Foucault. It proposes that every historical period has underlying epistemic assumptions, ways of thinking, which determine what is truth and what...
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  • Epistemic modal logic is a subfield of modal logic that is concerned with reasoning about knowledge. While epistemology has a long philosophical tradition...
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  • instance, an expression like "might" is said to have epistemic flavor, since it discusses possibilities compatible with some body of knowledge. An expression...
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    Decolonization of knowledge (also epistemic decolonization or epistemological decolonization) is a concept advanced in decolonial scholarship that critiques...
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    explain how reference is determined by distinguishing between epistemic possibilities (primary intension) and metaphysical necessities (secondary intension)...
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    through experience and can be understood as a cognitive success or an epistemic contact with reality, like making a discovery. Many academic definitions...
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  • mood is: She should/may start. On the other hand, epistemic mood describes the chance or possibility of something happening. This would then change our...
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  • distinguished epistemic and ontic forms of structural realism. The philosophical concept of (scientific) structuralism is related to that of epistemic structural...
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  • is synonymous with one of the meanings of the term perspective (also epistemic perspective). The concept of the "point of view" is highly multifunctional...
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  • of logical necessity, contingency, possibility and impossibility. Alethic modality is often associated with epistemic modality in research, and it has been...
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  • include the possibility of counter-intuitive results, such as in case of belief fusion in Dempster–Shafer theory. Source trust and epistemic uncertainty...
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