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What we belief with justification, we generallybelievefor areason. But what are epistemic reasons?T he main divide in the current literature on the ontology of epistemic reasons is between psychologists,a nti-psychologists, and pluralists. Each of these positions can be defined as follows:1 ## Psychologism: All epistemic reasons are psychological items. Anti-Psychologism: No reason is ap sychological item. ## Pluralism: Epistemic reasons can belong to different ontologicalc ategories, i. e., they can be psychological as well as non-psychological items. Most psychologists are statists, thati s, they assume thate pistemic reasons are psychological stateso re vents.2 The most popularb rand of psychologism maintains that as ubject'se pistemic reasons are confined to her non-factive mental states.O nt his view,asubject can possess ar eason even though the content of the reason is false.3 Let'sc all this view 'Non-Factive Psychologism'. Non-Factive Psychologism: Onlyn on-factive mental states are epistemic reasons.  The followingt axonomyi si nspired by Turri's( ), .  See Turri (), .  Exampleso fs uch non-factive mental states ares tates that arep icked out by phrases li

Author
Martin Grajner
Publisher
De Gruyter
Published
2016
Language
EN

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