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Monthly Archives: April 2009

PROJECT WILDCARD / Moral Agency / Kant, Hume

An extra-rational ethic: a pri­ori syn­thetic in Kant and Hume” selec­tion from Project Wild­card: Unpack­ing the role of Art in the search for knowl­edge, wis­dom, and moral agency Just as “rose,” by any other name, con­notes “sweet”—several key def­i­n­i­tions in Hume’s eth­i­cal frame­work serve func­tions sim­i­lar to those employed by Kant, if flagged by dif­fer­ent terms. […]

PROJECT WILDCARD / Epistemology / Kant

From Coher­ence to Con­ver­gence“ selec­tion from Project Wild­card: Unpack­ing the role of Art in the search for knowl­edge, wis­dom, and moral agency *   *   *  We begin with one query: How do I know what’s true? In epis­te­mol­ogy, propo­si­tions func­tion­ as the vehi­cle for belief justification—such that the “form” of a given propo­si­tion assists in our judg­ing of its […]