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Reliability Trumps Truth
(Original title: Reliability Trumps Truth)
Filozofia, 79 (2024), 10, 1069 - 1082.Type of work: Original Articles
Publication language: English
Abstract
This paper argues that reliability is a better desideratum for scientific claims than is truth as soon as we focus on ‘helping to change the world (for the better)’ as a central aim of science.
Keywords
Truth, Reliability, warrant, aims of science
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