Nastasia MUELLER ABSTRACT: What distinguishes virtue reliabilism from virtue responsibilism is that the latter requires that epistemic virtues involve epistemically virtuous motivation, whereas the former denies that motivation is needed for virtue. But although epistemically virtuous motivation is what distinguishes virtue responsibilism not only from virtue reliabilism but also from other types of virtue, such as aesthetic, athletic, and moral …
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Gettier cases, Mimicking, and Virtue Reliabilism (pages 273-286)
M. Hosein M.A. KHALAJ ABSTRACT: It has been argued that virtue reliabilism faces difficulties in explaining why the “because-of” relation between true belief and the relevant competence is absent in Gettier cases. However, prominent proponents of this view such as Sosa and Turri suggest that these difficulties can be overcome by invoking the manifestation relation. In his Judgment and Agency, …
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