Why bounded rationality (in epistemology)?
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Bounded rationality gets a bad rap in epistemology. It is argued that theories of bounded are overly context-sensitive; conventionalist; or dependent on ordinary language (Carr, 2022; Pasnau, 2013). In this paper, I have three aims. The first to set out and motivate an approach epistemology inspired by traditional cognitive science. My second aim show how can answer recent challenges raised for rationality. third clarify the role rational ideals
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Philosophy and Phenomenological Research
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0031-8205', '1933-1592']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/phpr.12978