What Philosophy Can Do
fairness to opponents can make arguments more compelling.
Gary Gutting • What Philosophy Can Do
Sophia
Gary Gutting • What Philosophy Can Do
what isn’t worth doing isn’t worth doing well.
Gary Gutting • What Philosophy Can Do
sympathetic analysis of conservative ideas, it calls for a serious response.
Gary Gutting • What Philosophy Can Do
Any inductive argument for a conclusion is an implicit challenge for opponents to produce evidence that will reverse it.
Gary Gutting • What Philosophy Can Do
When epistemic peers disagree, they should withhold judgment until the disagreement is resolved. The question is, should this principle
Gary Gutting • What Philosophy Can Do
logic of appeals to authority.
Gary Gutting • What Philosophy Can Do
morality of capitalism,
Gary Gutting • What Philosophy Can Do
To have good reason to think that my argument adequately supports my view, I have to be thoroughly acquainted with my opponents’ best arguments. Only then can I tell whether I have ignored any evidence relevant to my conclusion.