UNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOAL
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https: //k h oth u vien .comUNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALA DissertationSubmitted to the Graduate School of the University of Notre Dame in Partia UNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALal Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree ofDoctor of PhilosophybyStephen R. Grimm. B.A., M.A.Michael DePaul, Co-DirectorTed A. Warfield, Co-DirectorGraduate Program in PhilosophyNotre Dame, IndianaUNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALAbstract byStephen R. GrimmAmong epistemologists and philoso UNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALphers of science, one often hears that someone with understanding is able to "see" or "grasp" how the elements of a subject "cohere" or "fit together"UNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOAL
—but just what is involved in the seeing or the grasping is usually left to the imagination. I argue that the most productive way to make progress on https: //k h oth u vien .comUNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALA DissertationSubmitted to the Graduate School of the University of Notre Dame in Partia UNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALular, I suggest that if we can get a good grip on why a situation stands in need of explanation for US in the first place, then we will in turn be in a good position to determine how we might satisfy that need.In this respect, I argue that a situation stands in need of explanation for US, and theref UNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALore inspires our why-questions, in virtue of our sense that there are various ways that we think the situation might have been. If a situation standsUNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOAL
in need of explanation for thisStephen R. Grimmreason, moreover, then in order to satisfy the need for explanation our objective will be to identify whttps: //k h oth u vien .comUNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALA DissertationSubmitted to the Graduate School of the University of Notre Dame in Partia UNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALify" what the difference depends on in a number of different ways: for example, by having a true belief about what the difference depends on, by knowing this on the basis of testimony, and so on. What is distinctive about the state of understanding, I suggest, is the particular way in which we ident UNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALify what the difference depends on: namely, by grasping what the difference depends on. I explore at length what exactly this grasping amounts to.DEDIUNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOAL
CATIONFor Rachael, my joyiiCONTENTSACKNOWLEDGMENTS .......................................ivCHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ..................................https: //k h oth u vien .comUNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALA DissertationSubmitted to the Graduate School of the University of Notre Dame in Partia UNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALHE GOAL OF EXPLANATION ...........................63CHAPTER 5: RELIABILITY AND UNDERSTANDING ...............,..97CHAPTER 6: IS UNDERSTANDING A SPECIES OF KNOWLEDGE? ...118CHAPTER 7: EPISTEMIC GOALS AND EPISTEMIC VALUES .............150CHAPTER 8: CONCLUSION ..................................... 169 UNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALhttps: //k h oth u vien .comUNDERSTANDING AS AN EPISTEMIC GOALA DissertationSubmitted to the Graduate School of the University of Notre Dame in PartiaGọi ngay
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