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All the ideas for 'Metaphysics', 'Epistemic Injustice' and 'works'

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11 ideas

4. Formal Logic / D. Modal Logic ML / 3. Modal Logic Systems / h. System S5

7791	The simplest of the logics based on possible worlds is Lewis's S5 [Lewis,CI, by Girle]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 8. Stuff / a. Pure stuff

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A composite is a true unity if all of its parts fall under one essence [Scheibler]

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 2. Nature of Necessity

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Equating necessity with informal provability is the S4 conception of necessity [Lewis,CI, by Read]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / a. Beliefs

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It is necessary for a belief that it be held for a length of time [Fricker,M]

13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 1. Epistemic virtues

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Offering knowledge needs accuracy and sincerity; receiving it needs testimonial justice [Fricker,M]

13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 7. Testimony

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Burge says we are normally a priori entitled to believe testimony [Fricker,M]

23552

We assess testimonial probabilities by the speaker, the listener, the facts, and the circumstances [Fricker,M]

23553

Testimonial judgement is not logical, but produces reasons and motivations [Fricker,M]

23555

Assessing credibility involves the impact of both the speaker's and the listener's social identity [Fricker,M]

18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 6. Judgement / a. Nature of Judgement

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Judgements can be unreflective and non-inferential, yet rational, by being sensitive to experience [Fricker,M]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / g. Moral responsibility

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To judge agents in remote times and cultures we need a moral resentment weaker than blame [Fricker,M]