<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Jennifer Saul argues that the evidence from the literature on implicit biases entails a form of skepticism. In this paper, I argue that Saul faces a dilemma: her argument is either self-defeating, or it does not yield a skeptical conclusion. For Saul, both results are unacceptable; thus, her argument fails.</p></abstract>

Jennifer Saul argues that the evidence from the literature on implicit biases entails a form of skepticism. In this paper, I argue that Saul faces a dilemma: her argument is either self-defeating, or it does not yield a skeptical conclusion. For Saul, both results are unacceptable; thus, her argument fails.

A Dilemma for Saulish Skepticism: Either Self-Defeating or Not Even Skepticism

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Jennifer Saul argues that the evidence from the literature on implicit biases entails a form of skepticism. In this paper, I argue that Saul faces a dilemma:...

A Dilemma for Saulish Skepticism: Either Self-Defeating or Not Even Skepticism

Publicado en línea: 03 ene 2019

Páginas: 43 - 55

Recibido: 22 jun 2017

Aceptado: 26 ene 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/disp-2018-0001

Palabras clave
Saul, skepticism, implicit-bias, self-defeat, rationality

© 2018 Samuel Director, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

A Dilemma for Saulish Skepticism: Either Self-Defeating or Not Even Skepticism

Publicado en línea: 03 ene 2019

Páginas: 43 - 55

Recibido: 22 jun 2017

Aceptado: 26 ene 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/disp-2018-0001

Palabras claveSaul, skepticism, implicit-bias, self-defeat, rationality

© 2018 Samuel Director, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Palabras clave
Saul, skepticism, implicit-bias, self-defeat, rationality