Simon Graf
Biographic Data
| ID | 3602060 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Simon Graf |
| GIVEN NAMES | Simon |
| FAMILY NAME | Graf |
| SIGNATURE | GRAF S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Leeds |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2235-8639 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Divergence Arguments in Collective Epistemology
Many have argued that the lives of groups and their members may diverge. For example, that groups can believe or know propositions that none of their members know or believe. This article gives an overview of a prominent type of argument, called divergence argument, which aims to support this view. In particular, the article will work out a conceptual map that enables us to discuss underlying theoretical assumptions and categorise different types…
Permissive Divergence
Within collective epistemology, there is a class of theories that understand the epistemic status of collective attitude ascriptions, such as “the college union knows that the industrial action is going to plan” as saying that a sufficient subset of group member attitudes has the relevant epistemic status. I will demonstrate that these summativist approaches to collective epistemology are incompatible with epistemic permissivism, the doctrine tha…
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Permissive Divergence
Within collective epistemology, there is a class of theories that understand the epistemic status of collective attitude ascriptions, such as “the college union knows that the industrial action is going to plan” as saying that a sufficient subset of group member attitudes has the relevant epistemic status. I will demonstrate that these summativist approaches to collective epistemology are incompatible with epistemic permissivism, the doctrine tha…
Divergence Arguments in Collective Epistemology
Many have argued that the lives of groups and their members may diverge. For example, that groups can believe or know propositions that none of their members know or believe. This article gives an overview of a prominent type of argument, called divergence argument, which aims to support this view. In particular, the article will work out a conceptual map that enables us to discuss underlying theoretical assumptions and categorise different types…
Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Biology (1 works) · Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms (1 works) · Critical Realism in Sociology (1 works) · Divergence (linguistics (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Genetics (1 works) · Genetics (1 works) · Linguistics (1 works)