What is the source of aesthetic knowledge? Empirical knowledge, it is generally held,
bottoms out in perception. Such knowledge can be transmitted to others through testimony …

While growing empirical evidence suggests a continuity between human and non-human
psychology, many philosophers still think that only humans can act and form beliefs …

Consider the following three claims.(i) There are no truths of the form 'p and~ p'.(ii) No one
holds a belief of the form 'p and~ p'.(iii) No one holds any pairs of beliefs of the form {p,~ p} …

Developing original accounts of the many aspects of belief, On Believing puts the believer at
the heart of the story. Hunter argues that to believe something is to be in position to do, think …

In Belief, Inference, and the Self-Conscious Mind (BISCM), 1 Eric Marcus analyses and
responds to a core set of puzzles concerning belief and inference (Marcus, 2021). Most …

In this essay, I develop an account of belief as commitment to the truth of a proposition. On
my account, to believe p is to represent p as true by way of committing to the truth of p. To …

When one is intentionally doing something, one represents that thing as a goal to be
accomplished. One represents it practically. How should we characterize this practical …

I argue for a commitment-discharging condition of reasoning, according to which to engage
in reasoning is to discharge the theoretical and practical commitments one has undertaken. I …

Elizabeth Anscombe characterised practical knowledge as knowledge 'in intention'. As
Anscombe recognised, accepting this view involves rejecting certain basic orthodox …

I scrutinize an argument offered by Marcus (2021) for the claim that ordinary human beliefs
are necessarily known to their subjects. 1 I sharpen a worry raised by Marcus himself that …