The Naturalistic Origins of Epistemic Consequentialism
Kornblith argues that epistemic consequentialism has several real advantages over non-consequentialist approaches. It is naturalistically acceptable in that normative properties are present at the ground floor, and it offers a real answer to why we might want beliefs that come highly recommended by an epistemic theory. That is, it not only tells us which beliefs are good, it explains why those beliefs are good.
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