When theorising about disagreement, it is tempting to begin with a person's belief that p and ask what mental state one must have in order disagree it. This the wrong way go; paper argues people may also attitudes are not beliefs. It then examines whether several existing theories of disagreement can account for this phenomenon. its own normative theory gives best account, so, given there good ...

A well-known generalization of the consensus problem, namely, set agreement (SA), limits the number of distinct decision values that processes decide. In some settings, it may be more important to limit the number of “disagreers”. Thus, we introduce another natural generalization of the consensus problem, namely, bounded disagreement (BD), which limits the number of processes that decide differ...