Thursday, February 9, 2017
Exhibitions of Virtue what are they
Exhibitions of Virtue what are they
Suppose I want to figure out whether my true belief was because of my exhibition of intellectual virtue. A prominent recent view claims that Id need to figure out whether my cognitive abilities are salient in explaining my cognitive success. Now I know what needs explained here-- my getting a true belief--but what exactly would be doing the explaining were it that I was a knower. The physical event that would be whatever I do to exhibit intellectual virtue? Would it be a mental event-- my manifesting virtue? Would it be a combination of both?
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