Migrant Nation
DOI: 10.2307/j.ctt1xhr5j8.13
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“…it follows from the nature of beliefs that a conflict presents a problem, since conflicting beliefs cannot both be true, and the aim of beliefs is to be true" [ 551. Williams goes on to remark that "A rational man in this respect is one who (no doubt among other things) so conducts himself that this aim is likely to be realised" [56]. But the principle of consistency, in itself, is uninformative about what is involved in such conduct.…”
Section: (3) Awareness Of Alternativesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…it follows from the nature of beliefs that a conflict presents a problem, since conflicting beliefs cannot both be true, and the aim of beliefs is to be true" [ 551. Williams goes on to remark that "A rational man in this respect is one who (no doubt among other things) so conducts himself that this aim is likely to be realised" [56]. But the principle of consistency, in itself, is uninformative about what is involved in such conduct.…”
Section: (3) Awareness Of Alternativesmentioning
confidence: 99%