Date Presented
Spring 5-1-2023
Document Type
Thesis
Department
Philosophy
First Advisor
Devon Brickhouse-Bryson, PhD
Second Advisor
Lorna Dawson, PhD
Third Advisor
Laura Kicklighter, PhD
Abstract
Today’s divisive issues are born from non-ideal circumstances: people consume information without verifying its merit and use that information to form their beliefs and inform their actions. This contemporary truth calls into question whether today’s agents are truly rational.
Recommended Citation
Tully, Sophie, "Beyond Rationality: Reconciling Non-Ideal Agency and Epistemology in the Community" (2023). Undergraduate Theses and Capstone Projects. 261.
https://digitalshowcase.lynchburg.edu/utcp/261