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Hartry Field (1946), American philosopher. His major works include Science Without Numbers (1980), Realism, Mathematics and Modality (1989), and Truth and the Absence of Fact (2001). His fields of specialization are philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of science, epistemology, and metaphysics.
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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._____________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. | |||
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Ackerman, Bruce | Justification | Ackerman | |
Barth, Karl | Justification | Barth | |
Brandom, Robert | Justification | Brandom | |
Cavell, Stanley | Justification | Cavell | |
Davidson, Donald | Justification | Davidson | |
Esfeld, Michael | Justification | Esfeld | |
Field, Hartry | Justification | Field | |
Fraassen, Bas van | Justification | Fraassen | |
Habermas, Jürgen | Justification | Habermas | |
Lamont, Julian | Justification | Lamont | |
Leibniz, G.W. | Justification | Leibniz | |
Mates, Benson | Justification | Mates | |
McDowell, John | Justification | McDowell | |
McGinn, Colin | Justification | McGinn | |
Morris, Christopher W. | Justification | Morris | |
Nozick, Robert | Justification | Nozick | |
Putnam, Hilary | Justification | Putnam | |
Rorty, Richard | Justification | Rorty | |
Rousseau, J.-J. | Justification | Rousseau | |
Schopenhauer, Arthur | Justification | Schopenhauer | |
Strawson, Peter F. | Justification | Strawson | |
Wittgenstein, Ludwig | Justification | Wittgenstein | |
Wright, Crispin | Justification | Wright | |
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