Reflecting on our intuitions and principles until they are logically consistent is hard. Can #AI do it?

Ma et al. explicate #ReflectiveEquilibrium (RE) and test how #LLMs iteratively achieve RE on moral scenarios from the #ETHICS benchmark.

https://doi.org/10.1145/3722554

#xPhi #xJur

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*Applying Reflective Equilibrium* shows each step of #reflectiveEquilibrium (RE), so anyone can use it.

This reveals the limits of reflective equilibrium, but also its real benefits.

Where to find it: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04333-8

#CriticalThinking #Logic #Ethics #Bioethics #Politics #Science #Medicine #Epistemology #Metaphilosophy #PhilosophyOfScience #PrecautionaryPrinciple #Philosophy #OpenAccess

Applying Reflective Equilibrium

This open access book provides the first explicit case study for an application of the method of reflective equilibrium (RE), using it to develop.

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Cailin O'Connor, Sanford Goldberg, and Alvin Goldman have updated their SEP-entry on Social Epistemology, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/epistemology-social/

The former version of Reflective Equilibrium has been replaced by Carl Knight's new entry, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/reflective-equilibrium/

#SEP #new #philosophy #epistemology #socialEpistemology #reflection #equilibrium #reflectiveEquilibrium #moralphilosophy #ethics

Social Epistemology (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

David #Graeber on the method of #anarchism. It rings a bell! #ReflectiveEquilibrium