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Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski is a prominent scholar in the field of virtue epistemology, having introduced a Neo-Aristotelian approach to the subject as described in [1] and [2]. Her foundational contributions, including her book 'Virtues of the Mind' [3] and her collaborative work [4], are central to the development and analysis of virtue epistemology as outlined in [5] and [6].
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Virtue epistemology - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 3 facts
claimLinda Trinkaus Zagzebski includes the notion of "reliable success" in her model of virtue epistemology to address the problem of well-intentioned agents who desire truth but employ ineffective methods to pursue it.
claimIn Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski's model of virtue epistemology, the "characteristic motivation" of an intellectual virtue is the desire for truth, understanding, and other forms of cognitive contact with reality.
claimLinda Trinkaus Zagzebski proposed a neo-Aristotelian model of virtue epistemology that emphasizes phronesis (practical wisdom) as an architectonic virtue that unifies moral and intellectual virtues more radically than Aristotle's original proposal.
Virtue Epistemology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy iep.utm.edu 2 facts
referenceThe Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on Virtue Epistemology cites Linda Zagzebski's 1996 book 'Virtues of the Mind' as a key reference in the field.
referenceMichael DePaul and Linda Zagzebski's 'Intellectual Virtue: Perspectives from Ethics and Epistemology' (2003) is a cited work in virtue epistemology.
Virtue Epistemology, Anyone? - The Philosophers' Magazine - philosophersmag.com 1 fact
claimLinda Zagzebski introduced a Neo-Aristotelian approach to virtue epistemology that proposes a unified account of epistemic and moral virtues, analyzing right beliefs in terms of virtuous character.
Virtue Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
claimLorraine Code, James Montmarquet, Jonathan Kvanvig, and Linda Zagzebski contributed early work to virtue epistemology, arguing that Ernest Sosa's approach did not sufficiently emphasize the central role of virtues like responsibility or conscientiousness, their social and developmental bases, or the relationships between intellectual and ethical virtues.
Epistemology - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
claimVirtue epistemologists, including Ernest Sosa and Linda Zagzebski, analyze the process of belief formation by examining the intellectual virtues or cognitive competencies involved.