knowledge is one of the most important accomplishments of human being in confrontation with phenomena and facts whichhe acquires through his cognitive faculties. throughout the history of philosophy, there was always this confusion that whether or not beliefs are influenced by his non-epistemic areas and external elements, and if so, is it epistemically acceptable or the agent should avoid thes...

There has been a great deal of discussion in the recent literature regarding the supposed phenomenon of “epistemic luck.” This is the putative situation in which an agent gains knowledge even though that knowledge has come about in a way that has, in some sense to be specified, involved luck in some significant measure. Unfortunately, very little of the literature that deals with epistemic luck...

Journal of Social PhilosophyEarly View ORIGINAL ARTICLE Race and evaluation philosophical skill: A virtue theoretical explanation why people color are so absent from philosophy Eric Bayruns García, Corresponding Author García [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0001-5362-2311 Department Philosophy, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Harvard Cambridge,...