Alvin Goldman
Alvin Goldman · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Epistemologist, developed reliabilism and social epistemology
1938, Brooklyn, New York, USA — 2024, USA
United States
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Alvin Goldman was one of the most influential epistemologists of the last century, a Board of Governors Professor at Rutgers University. He developed process reliabilism, a theory of knowledge grounded in reliable belief-forming processes, and helped found the field of social epistemology. Jewish reference works list him among Jewish philosophers.
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Epistemologist, developed reliabilism and social epistemology
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Philosophy
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