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EXTENDED BELIEF AND EXTENDED KNOWLEDGE.

The article discusses extended belief and extended knowledge. It argues that the fundamental problem arises at the level of belief instead of the level of knowledge by denying the principled possibility of extended beliefs. It also considers authors D. Chalmers and A. Clark's suggestions regarding t...

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Published in:Philosophical Issues Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 460 - 482
Main Author: Wikforss, Åsa
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Oct2014
Subjects:
Theory of knowledge
Belief & doubt
Ethnopsychology
Chalmers, D.
Clark, A.
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article discusses extended belief and extended knowledge. It argues that the fundamental problem arises at the level of belief instead of the level of knowledge by denying the principled possibility of extended beliefs. It also considers authors D. Chalmers and A. Clark's suggestions regarding the distinctive role of belief in folk psychology.