Lexicon of Arguments

 

Rorty III 91
(according to Rorty):
Irrational/Davidson: "rational" should be used only in the sense of "coherent". Otherwise we would have to give up our most important values ​​as irrational! A theory that could not explain rationality would be one that could not explain our self-criticism.
>Coherence.
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Avramides I 102f
Rationality/Davidson: that is what we need for understanding propositional attitudes, not for physics. Correspondingly:
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Davidson I 98
Davidson: Questions such as whether we are capable of recognizing the world and the foreign psychic no longer pose a problem, but all the more so how we arrive at such knowledge. And which conditions a conviction must fulfil in order to be considered knowledge.
But these are no longer traditional epistemological questions, but questions about the nature of rationality. It is worth trying to answer them.
>World, >Reality, >Cognition, >Knowledge, >Epistemology.