On the accuracy and aptness of suspension

Abstract This paper challenges Sosa’s account of the epistemic propriety of suspension of judgment. We take the reader on a test drive through some common problem cases in epistemology and argue that Sosa makes accurate and apt suspension both too easy and too hard.

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Philosophical Studies
Published
2025-03-22
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-025-02306-y
Primary Topic
Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
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On the accuracy and aptness of suspension

Sven Bernecker, Luis Rosa
Philosophical Studies
Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
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On the accuracy and aptness of suspension

Sven Bernecker, Luis Rosa
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Abstract

Abstract This paper challenges Sosa’s account of the epistemic propriety of suspension of judgment. We take the reader on a test drive through some common problem cases in epistemology and argue that Sosa makes accurate and apt suspension both too easy and too hard.

Philosophical Studies
University of Cologne (DE), University of California, Irvine (US), Washington University in St. Louis (US)
Universität zu Köln
Openalex Percentile: Top 94%
Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
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