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externalist

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Contending that there are non-internal factors which can affect the justificatory status of a belief

Examples

“One possible way out would be to appeal to some suitable form⟳ of externalist epistemology— based e.g. on facts about reliable empirical connections between the creatures’ responsive dispositions and the content of their experiences—to try⟳ to explain⟳ just how the content of perceptual experiences informs these subjects’ intentional behaviour.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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