Wisdom, Knowledge and Rationality

Acta Analytica

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 99-112

  Ryan, Sharon ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epistemic humility; Epistemic virtue; Knowledge; Rationality; Wisdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861854231     PISSN: 03535150     EISSN: 18746349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12136-012-0160-6     Document Type: Article

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