Global Epistemic Action Exists

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This is a theory that states "There is such a thing as a global epistemic action."

Existence of Global Epistemic Action was formulated by Joshua Allen in 2023.1

Scientonomic History

Acceptance Record

This theory has never been accepted.

Suggestions To Accept

Here are all the modifications where the acceptance of this theory has been suggested:

Modification Community Date Suggested Summary Verdict Verdict Rationale Date Assessed
Sciento-2023-0006 Scientonomy 31 December 2023 Accept that epistemic actions can be local or global. Also accept the definition of global epistemic action as an epistemic action that is available to all epistemic agents trans-historically and universally and the definition of local epistemic action as an epistemic action that is not available trans-historically to all epistemic agents, but is specific to some time periods or some agents. Open

Question Answered

Global Epistemic Action Exists is an attempt to answer the following question: Existence of Global Epistemic Action.

See Existence of Global Epistemic Action for more details.

Description

Allen makes a case that there is such a thing as a global epistemic action, (e.g. accepting a theory).1p. 79


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References

  1. a b  Allen, Joshua. (2023) Epistemic Actions: A Scientonomic Framework. Scientonomy 5, 73-91. Retrieved from https://scientojournal.com/index.php/scientonomy/article/view/42266.