The Limitations of the Open Mind,9780192535320

The Limitations of the Open Mind

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ISBN13: 9780192535320
ISBN10: 0192535323
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Pub. Date: 2018-05-10
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press Academic UK
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Author Biography


Jeremy Fantl received his PhD in Philosophy from Brown University in 2000. He started his current position at the University of Calgary in 2006 and works primarily in epistemology. He is co-author, with Matthew McGrath, of Knowledge in an Uncertain World (OUP 2009).

Table of Contents


Part I: The Epistemology of Open-Mindedness
1. Open-Mindedness
2. A Defense of (a different kind of) Dogmatism
3. The Epistemic Efficacy of Amateurism
4. Psychic Phenomena and the Existence of God
Part II: The Ethics of Participation in Argumentation
5. The Obligation to Engage
6. Against Open-Minded Engagement (for Some People)
7. Against Closed-Minded Engagement (in Some Situations)
8. On Inviting Problematic Speakers to Campus

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