Roberts and West contend that research on cognitive biases suggests humans are best understood as manifesting natural epistemic defects, and that the goal of a cognizer should be to cultivate methods for avoiding or overcoming these defects through self-vigilance and intellectual vitality.

Authors

• Person: John Greco, John Turri Organization: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  Virtue Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• Person: Not available Organization: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  Virtue Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Sources

• Virtue Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu John Greco, John Turri · Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy via serper
• Virtue Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy via serper

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• cognitive bias concept
• Robert Roberts entity