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Personal profile
Biography
Duncan Pritchard FRSE works mainly in epistemology, and has published widely in this area. In 2007 he was awarded the Philip Leverhulme Prize. In 2011 he was elected to a Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. In 2013 he delivered the annual Soochow Lectures in Philosophy in Taipei, subsequently published as Epistemic Angst: Radical Skepticism and the Groundlessness of Our Believing (Princeton UP, 2015). His other monographs include Epistemic Luck (Oxford UP, 2005), The Nature and Value of Knowledge (co-authored, Oxford UP, 2010), Epistemological Disjunctivism (Oxford UP, 2012), and Skepticism: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford UP, 2019).
Research interests
Duncan's research is mainly in epistemology with particular focus on the following issues: the problem of scepticism, the epistemic externalism/internalism distinction; the rationality of religious belief; testimony; the relationship between epistemic and content externalism; virtue epistemology; epistemic value; modal epistemology; the history of scepticism; and epistemological contextualism.
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Research Outputs
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Education as the social cultivation of intellectual virtue
Croce, M. & Pritchard, D., 2022, Social virtue epistemology. Alfano, M., Klein, C. & de Ridder, J. (eds.). New York ; London: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 583-601 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Inculcating curiosity: pilot results of an online module to enhance undergraduate intellectual virtue
Orona, G. A. & Pritchard, D., 2022, In: Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education. 47, 3, p. 375-389 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Varieties of epistemic risk
Pritchard, D., Mar 2022, In: Acta Analytica. 37, 1, p. 9-23 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Against the odds: the case for a modal understanding of due care
Helmreich, J. & Pritchard, D., 2021, The social epistemology of legal trials. Hoskins, Z. & Robson, J. (eds.). New York ; London: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 144-159 16 p. (Routledge Studies in Epistemology).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Anti-luck epistemology and pragmatic encroachment
Pritchard, D., Dec 2021, In: Synthese. 199, 1-2, p. 715-729 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)