Why did such highly abstract ideas as truth, knowledge, or justice become so important to
us? What was the point of coming to think in these terms? In The Practical Origins of Ideas …

This book is about knowledge and its value. At its heart is a straightforward idea: we can
answer many interesting and difficult questions in epistemology by reflecting on the role of …

In this paper, we revisit the issue of collaboration with artificial intelligence (AI) to conduct
literature reviews and discuss if this should be done and how it could be done. We also call …

In this paper, I argue that the vindicatory/unmasking distinction has so far prevented scholars
from gras** a third dimension of genealogical inquiry, one I call possibilising. This …

Genealogical classification, also described in different contexts as “genetic”,“phylogenetic”,“
historical” or “evolutionary”, is the classification of any set of entities according to their origin …

This book offers new insights into the nature of human rational capacities by engaging
inferentialism with empirical research in the cognitive sciences. Inferentialism advocates that …

Why would philosophers interested in the points or functions of our conceptual practices
bother with genealogical explanations if they can focus directly on paradigmatic examples of …

Can genealogical explanations affect the space of reasons? Those who think so commonly
face two objections. The first objection maintains that attempts to derive reasons from claims …

This chapter argues that pragmatic genealogies are best interpreted as dynamic models
whose point is to reveal the function–and noncoincidentally often the social function–of …

We all know that being reasonable is important in daily life. Beyond daily life, major political
and ethical theorists give central place to reasonableness in their accounts of just and moral …