Sentence examples for defeats the justification from inspiring English sources
In these circumstances, evidence E′ defeats the justification for believing H that would be afforded by E in its absence.
For the sake of clarity, it is important to point out that the neutralizing proposition, n, could itself have a genuine ground for doubt, d1, so that even if (n & d) did not reduce the warrant for x, [(n & d) & d1] could defeat the justification for x because d1 would defeat the restoring effect of n.
He has found a proposition that, if true, would (by itself) defeat the justification he has for his assenting to propositions about the external world and (at this point in the Meditations) which is such that (1) he does not have a way to deny it and such that (2) he has no way to neutralize its effect.
If we have evidence that a subclass of our moral beliefs is not subject to these undercutting defeaters, then that evidence defeats the defeater, and justification is restored.
Generalised epistemic conservatism says that for any e, p and q, if any doubt about q would defeat the prima facie justification from e for p, then e can supply justification for p only conditional on independent justification for q.
Those two features are: (1) the introduction of a formal apparatus for inductive logic; (2) the introduction of a pragmatic self-defeat test (as illustrated by Dutch Book Arguments) for epistemic rationality as a way of extending the justification of the laws of deductive logic to include a justification for the laws of inductive logic.
The justification was Stanleyesque.
Security was no doubt the justification.
What's the justification of your intrusion?
That's really the justification.
