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The epistemology of disagreement is primarily concerned with determining the rational response to disagreement. Of particular interest in the literature is the question of peer disagreement: how should you revise your beliefs when faced...
In this paper I set out to problematize what the distinguished evolutionary biologist, Edward O. Wilson, has presented to a popular audience as his consilience worldview. Wilson's consilience worldview is a metaphysical framework that...
Several recent evolutionary debunking arguments have attempted to undermine moral realism. In what follows, I offer a novel, Aristotelian Naturalist response to these skeptical challenges and, in the process, I add to the growing case...
Empirical research suggests that our moral behaviors, judgments, and intuitions have been evolutionarily selected for because they provide strategic solutions to the problems we face as social animals. Nonetheless, a great deal of moral...
While undeniably one of the central explanatory concepts in biology, fitness is deployed in an ambiguous or even inconsistent manner by evolutionary biologists as well as philosophers. This sort of foundational confusion is a plea for...
This dissertation will explore the topic of disposition ascriptions. A disposition ascription is any statement that ascribes a disposition to an object. The statement ‘Glass is fragile’ is one example. A popular account – called the...
A viable theory of well-being has useful applications for individuals and groups alike. Psychologists frequently refer to notions of well-being for the sake of enhancing patients' well-being when it is lacking, and public policy makers...
Duocarmycin and other natural products that possess prominent anticancer properties are vital to understand for chemotherapy and other forms of treatment. With an ever expanding breadth of reactions to design a synthesis from, there will...
Vlastos presents a paradox of Socratic ignorance: if Socrates disavows all knowledge, great and small, then how is he confident he has lived a moral life? I propose Socrates is wise not because of what secrets of the gods he knows, or...
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