Linda Zagzebski conjectures that understanding can be defined analogously to knowledge, but whereas knowledge derives from virtues that aim at truth, understanding derives at least partly from different, special virtues that have been hitherto unanalyzed or unrecognized.

Authors

• Person: John Greco, John Turri Organization: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  Virtue Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
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  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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• Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski entity
• understanding concept
• knowledge concept