The dialectics of infinitism and coherentism: inferential justification versus holism and coherence

DOI10.1007/S11229-013-0273-5MaRDI QIDQ484938zbMATH OpenOpenAlexDBLPWikidataFDO

Authors Frederik Herzberg

Publication date 8 January 2015

Published in Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://pub.uni-bielefeld.de/record/2669219

zbMATH Keywords

coherencecoherentismepistemic justificationepistemologyfoundationalisminfinitismprinciple of inferential justification

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

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