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HIGH-FIDELITY METAPHYSICS: IDEOLOGICAL PARSIMONY IN THEORY CHOICE BY PETER FINOCCHIARO Abstract: Many metaphysicians utilize the virtue-driven methodology. According to this methodology, one theory is more worthy of endorsement than another insofar as it is more virtuous.
- Peter W Finocchiaro
Mar 1, 2021 · PDF | Many metaphysicians utilize the virtue‐driven methodology. According to this methodology, one theory is more worthy of endorsement than another... | Find, read and cite all the research...
- Peter Finocchiaro
Mar 17, 2021 · High‐Fidelity Metaphysics: Ideological Parsimony in Theory Choice. Peter Finocchiaro. First published: 17 March 2021. https://doi.org/10.1111/papq.12349. Read the full text. PDF. Tools. Share. Abstract. Many metaphysicians utilize the virtue‐driven methodology.
- Peter Finocchiaro
- 2021
Nov 23, 2020 · High-fidelity experiments, I propose, are those that can provide strong evidence against the presence of virtue in test subjects, merely through the observation of a single behavior that is contrary to a virtue. Low-fidelity experiments do not provide disconfirming evidence in this way.
- Matthew Wilson, Matthew Wilson
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- 2020
High-Fidelity Metaphysics. P. Finocchiaro. Published 2019. Philosophy. When metaphysicians debate which among rival theories is most worthy of endorsement, they often utilize the virtue-driven methodology.
High-fidelity experiments, I propose, are those that can provide strong evidence against the presence of virtue in test subjects, merely through the observation of a single behavior that is contrary to a virtue. Low-fidelity experiments do not provide disconfirming evidence in this way.
This textbook connects the big ideas and key thinkers of psychology and philosophy in a clear and cohesive theoretical narrative. Students are led to understand the relations between different schools of thought, and to connect the various thinkers, theories and facts in psychology’s history.
