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Justification, philosophy: justification is a condition for knowledge which a) is fulfilled or not fulfilled by the explanation of the origin of the information or b) by a logical examination of the argument. For a), theories such as the causal theory of knowledge or reliability theories have been developed. See also verification, examination, verification, proofs, externalism.
Justification in a broader sense is a statement about the occurrence of an action or a choice. See also explanations, ultimate justification, reasons.

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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.
 
Author Item    More concepts for author
Ackerman, Bruce Justification   Ackerman, Bruce
Barth, Karl Justification   Barth, Karl
Brandom, Robert Justification   Brandom, Robert
Cavell, Stanley Justification   Cavell, Stanley
Davidson, Donald Justification   Davidson, Donald
Esfeld, Michael Justification   Esfeld, Michael
Field, Hartry Justification   Field, Hartry
Fraassen, Bas van Justification   Fraassen, Bas van
Habermas, Jürgen Justification   Habermas, Jürgen
Lamont, Julian Justification   Lamont, Julian
Leibniz, G.W. Justification   Leibniz, G.W.
Mates, Benson Justification   Mates, Benson
McDowell, John Justification   McDowell, John
McGinn, Colin Justification   McGinn, Colin
Morris, Christopher W. Justification   Morris, Christopher W.
Nozick, Robert Justification   Nozick, Robert
Putnam, Hilary Justification   Putnam, Hilary
Rorty, Richard Justification   Rorty, Richard
Rousseau, J.-J. Justification   Rousseau, J.-J.
Schopenhauer, Arthur Justification   Schopenhauer, Arthur
Strawson, Peter F. Justification   Strawson, Peter F.
Wittgenstein, Ludwig Justification   Wittgenstein, Ludwig
Wright, Crispin Justification   Wright, Crispin

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