Global Epistemic Action Is a Subtype of Epistemic Action (Allen-2023)

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This is a theory that states "Global Epistemic Action is a subtype of Epistemic Action, i.e. epistemic action is a supertype of global epistemic action."

Global Epistemic Action Is a Subtype of Epistemic Action (Allen-2023) 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

Questions Answered

Global Epistemic Action Is a Subtype of Epistemic Action (Allen-2023) is an attempt to answer the following questions: Subtypes of Epistemic Action and Supertypes of Global Epistemic Action.

Description

Allen makes a case that epistemic actions can be global or local.1


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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.