Epistemic akrasia and epistemic inefficacy : a virtue-based approach

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Autor(a) principal: Veronica de Souza Campos
Data de Publicação: 2022
Tipo de documento: Tese
Idioma: eng
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spelling André Joffily Abathhttp://lattes.cnpq.br/4938760014695877Ernesto Perini Frizzera da Mota SantosAlexandre Meyer LuzArthur Viana LopesBreno Ricardo Guimarães Santoshttp://lattes.cnpq.br/3175469280309670Veronica de Souza Campos2022-10-06T15:14:25Z2022-10-06T15:14:25Z2022-09-08http://hdl.handle.net/1843/46037CAPES - Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível SuperiorIn this dissertation I make the case for a “new” epistemic vice, the vice of epistemic inefficacy. While baptizing and sketching profiles to vices is a bold philosophical enterprise, the task is made unpresuming by the fact that the vice I attempted to shed light on is actually correlated with a longstanding and much known problem in the history of philosophy: the problem of weakness of willpower, or akrasia. I make the case for this interrelatedness by showing that, while they’re not, strictly speaking, the same problem, or mirror problems, weakness of willpower and epistemic inefficacy have a lot in common. In fact, epistemic inefficacy, I submit, is as close as you can get to weakness of willpower in intellectual, or epistemic, contexts, since in those contexts the notion of willpower (ability to control thoughts and actions) is not preponderant. The preponderant notion when it comes to epistemic activity is efficacy (ability to yield the intended results). To accomplish this, I show that there is a good deal of problems with the thing that is normally thought to be, or meant to be, weakness of willpower’s mirror-concept, the so-called “epistemic akrasia”; and I devise a comprehensive presentation of vice epistemology and inquiry epistemology, and of why epistemic inefficacy squares of as an epistemic vice following the tenets of those disciplinesengUniversidade Federal de Minas GeraisPrograma de Pós-Graduação em FilosofiaUFMGBrasilFAF - DEPARTAMENTO DE FILOSOFIAEpistemic akrasiaWeakness of the willEpistemic inefficacyVice epistemologyEpistemology of inquiryEpistemic akrasia and epistemic inefficacy : a virtue-based approachAkrasia epistêmica e ineficácia epistêmica : uma abordagem baseada em virtudesinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/doctoralThesisinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Institucional da UFMGinstname:Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)instacron:UFMGLICENSElicense.txtlicense.txttext/plain; charset=utf-82118https://repositorio.ufmg.br/bitstream/1843/46037/4/license.txtcda590c95a0b51b4d15f60c9642ca272MD54ORIGINALCAMPOS, V. 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dc.title.pt_BR.fl_str_mv Epistemic akrasia and epistemic inefficacy : a virtue-based approach
dc.title.alternative.pt_BR.fl_str_mv Akrasia epistêmica e ineficácia epistêmica : uma abordagem baseada em virtudes
title Epistemic akrasia and epistemic inefficacy : a virtue-based approach
spellingShingle Epistemic akrasia and epistemic inefficacy : a virtue-based approach
Veronica de Souza Campos
Epistemic akrasia
Weakness of the will
Epistemic inefficacy
Vice epistemology
Epistemology of inquiry
title_short Epistemic akrasia and epistemic inefficacy : a virtue-based approach
title_full Epistemic akrasia and epistemic inefficacy : a virtue-based approach
title_fullStr Epistemic akrasia and epistemic inefficacy : a virtue-based approach
title_full_unstemmed Epistemic akrasia and epistemic inefficacy : a virtue-based approach
title_sort Epistemic akrasia and epistemic inefficacy : a virtue-based approach
author Veronica de Souza Campos
author_facet Veronica de Souza Campos
author_role author
dc.contributor.advisor1.fl_str_mv André Joffily Abath
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dc.contributor.referee1.fl_str_mv Ernesto Perini Frizzera da Mota Santos
dc.contributor.referee2.fl_str_mv Alexandre Meyer Luz
dc.contributor.referee3.fl_str_mv Arthur Viana Lopes
dc.contributor.referee4.fl_str_mv Breno Ricardo Guimarães Santos
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Veronica de Souza Campos
contributor_str_mv André Joffily Abath
Ernesto Perini Frizzera da Mota Santos
Alexandre Meyer Luz
Arthur Viana Lopes
Breno Ricardo Guimarães Santos
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Epistemic akrasia
Weakness of the will
Epistemic inefficacy
Vice epistemology
Epistemology of inquiry
topic Epistemic akrasia
Weakness of the will
Epistemic inefficacy
Vice epistemology
Epistemology of inquiry
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