Rigorous epistemologist, he is also concerned by education and diffusion of knowledge. |
Cournot was perhaps too much of a logician and an epistemologist to venture further in his fertile intuitions on the multiplicity of meanings of the probabilistic and statistical tools of his time. |
But, while Russell was the superior logician, Ayer was arguably the more penetrating and imaginative epistemologist. |
This latter characteristic was the target, however, of an attack launched by the incomparable 18th-century epistemologist Immanuel Kant. |
That strikes a chord with an epistemologist, because there is a tradition of theoretical research under conditions of the economy of explanatory postulates. |
Charles Taylor accuses Popper of exploiting his worldwide fame as an epistemologist to diminish the importance of philosophers of the 20th century continental tradition. |