In this manuscript, we discuss the spread of vaccine refusal through a non-linear mathematical model involving interaction believers, deniers, and media sources. Furthermore, hypothesize that coverage disease-related deaths has potential to increase number people who believe in vaccines. We analyze dynamics model, determine equilibria investigate their stability. Our theoretical approach is ded...

Abstract Susanna Rinard aims to show that it is possible rationally persuade an external world skeptic reject skepticism. She offers argument meant convince a who accepts her views on “several orthogonal issues in epistemology” give up their While I agree with reason skeptic, argue overlooks variety of good epistemic grounds could appeal rejecting and its conclusion. More specifically, the can ...

The naturalistic fallacy and Hume’s ‘law’ are frequently appealed to for the purpose of drawing limits around the scope of scientific inquiry into ethics and morality. These two objections are shown to be without force. Thus two highly influential obstacles are removed from naturalizing ethics. The relative merits of moral skepticism and moral realism are compared. Moral skepticism and some for...