Quote of the day
One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.
Ernest Sosa
Born: June 17, 1940 (age 83)
Bio: Ernest Sosa is an American philosopher primarily interested in epistemology. He is Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University since 2007, but spent most of his career at Brown University.
Known for:
- A Virtue Epistemology (2007)
- Epistemic Justification (2003)
- Knowledge in perspective (1991)
- Knowing Full Well (2010)
- Judgment and Agency (2015)