منابع مشابه
Against Phenomenal Conservatism
Recently, Michael Huemer has defended the Principle of Phenomenal Conservatism: If it seems to S that p, then, in the absence of defeaters, S thereby has at least some degree of justification for believing that p. This principle has potentially farreaching implications. Huemer uses it to argue against skepticism and to defend a version of ethical intuitionism. I employ a reductio to show that P...
متن کاملBalance sheet conservatism and audit reporting conservatism
1Division of Accounting, School of Business, NanyangBusiness School, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 2Leventhal School of Accounting,Marshall School of Business, University of SouthernCalifornia, USA Correspondence Clive Lennox, Leventhal School ofAccounting, Marshall School ofBusiness,University of SouthernCalifornia, 3670TrousdaleParkway, Los Angeles,CA90089,USA. Email: clennox@us...
متن کاملConservatism, Liberalism and Nationalism:
SCIENCE CONTINUES It was no just in relationship to commerce, industry and social welfare, however, that the great scientific achievements of the nineteenth century had an impact. By this time the perspectives of the Enlightenment had so affected both philosophy and science that the climate was more favorable than ever for asking totally new kinds of questions and for challenging old assumption...
متن کاملSimilarity, conservatism, and rationality
We examine some formalizations of the notion of similarity as it appears in learning, and of the notion of conservatism as it appears in reasoning. We show that the underlying formalizations are closely related to each other and to a central notion of the formal theory of rationality. These connections indicate how the structures of similarity judgments and conservatism can arise naturally in a...
متن کاملConservatism in Inflation Forecasts
Abstract: This paper examines the extent to which professional forecasters exhibit conservatism in their announced inflation forecasts. Conservatism occurs as a result of a secondary objective captured in the forecaster’s loss function: they would like to avoid having large forecast errors, but also would like to avoid making large revisions to previously announced forecasts. As a result of for...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1369-8230,1743-8772
DOI: 10.1080/13698230.2018.1426816