Evidence and Bias

In Maria Lasonen-Aarnio & Clayton Littlejohn (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Evidence. New York, NY: Routledge (2023)
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I argue that evidentialism should be rejected because it cannot be reconciled with empirical work on bias in cognitive and social psychology

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Epistemology without guidance.Nick Hughes - 2021 - Philosophical Studies 179 (1):163-196.
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Strangers to Ourselves: Discovering the Adaptive Unconscious.Timothy Wilson - 2002 - Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.
Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart.Gerd Gigerenzer, Peter M. Todd & A. B. C. Research Group - 1999 - New York, NY, USA: Oxford University Press USA. Edited by Peter M. Todd.
The Rationality of Perception.Susanna Siegel - 2017 - Oxford University Press.
A Plea for Epistemic Excuses.Clayton Littlejohn - forthcoming - In Julien Dutant Fabian Dorsch (ed.), The New Evil Demon Problem. Oxford University Press.

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