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- adjective Of, pertaining to, or depending on
opinion ;conjectural .
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Examples
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But this just seems to be their way of expressing the notion of doxastic, as opposed to propositional, justification (as Conee indicates in a personal communication).
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What you do have in all three cases is another kind of phenomenal evidence, what I have been calling doxastic evidence.
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Because of the cognitive malfunction, this just seems wholly obvious to me; it has a great deal of what I have been calling doxastic evidence '.
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Then the problem lies with this seeming, with their having this kind of doxastic experience.
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And it consists second in the formation of the right kind of doxastic experience -- that is, the sort of doxastic experience required by proper function.
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(Philosophy/Logic) denoting the branch of modal logic that deals with the formalization of certain epistemological concepts, such as knowledge, certainty, and ignorance See also doxastic
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(Philosophy/Logic) denoting the branch of modal logic that deals with the formalization of certain epistemological concepts, such as knowledge, certainty, and ignorance See also doxastic
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Philosophy / Logic denoting the branch of modal logic that deals with the formalization of certain epistemological concepts, such as knowledge, certainty, and ignorance See also doxastic
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Philosophy / Logic denoting the branch of modal logic that deals with the formalization of certain epistemological concepts, such as knowledge, certainty, and ignorance See also doxastic
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“In defence of the doxastic conception of delusion,” Mind & Language, 20 (2):
pamelad commented on the word doxastic
depending on or exercising opinion
February 17, 2007
jmjarmstrong commented on the word doxastic
JM has no opinion at all on doxastic matters
August 29, 2010
evanescent commented on the word doxastic
kind of philosophy which is related to inividual's beliefs;
conjectural
March 21, 2011
qms commented on the word doxastic
Full faith in your surgeon is chief;
Mistrust will lead but to grief.
If your doc is spastic
Be blithely doxastic
And steady his hand by belief.
January 17, 2016