[PDF] Tracking the Real: Through Thick and Thin | Semantic Scholar Skip to search formSkip to main content> Semantic Scholar's Logo Search Sign InCreate Free Account You are currently offline. Some features of the site may not work correctly. DOI:10.1057/9780230234666_5 Corpus ID: 59061717Tracking the Real: Through Thick and Thin @article{Psillos2004TrackingTR, title={Tracking the Real: Through Thick and Thin}, author={S. Psillos}, journal={The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science}, year={2004}, volume={55}, pages={393-409} } S. Psillos Published 2004 Sociology The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Azzouni (2004) invites us to consider the way we ought to form beliefs about what we take to be real. Beliefs are the products of epistemic processes (e.g., observation or inference) but the processes Azzouni recommends should meet his ‘tracking requirement’: they should be ‘sensitive to the objects about which we claim to be establishing (the truths we are committed to)’ (Azzouni 2004, 371–2). Azzouni (2004; 1997) claims that the tracking requirement is met by what he calls ‘thick epistemic… Expand View via Publisher users.uoa.gr Save to Library Create Alert Cite Launch Research Feed Share This Paper 13 CitationsBackground Citations 3 View All 13 Citations Citation Type Citation Type All Types Cites Results Cites Methods Cites Background Has PDF Publication Type Author More Filters More Filters Filters Sort by Relevance Sort by Most Influenced Papers Sort by Citation Count Sort by Recency Cartwright’s Realist Toil: From Entities to Capacities S. Psillos Psychology 2009 12 PDF View 2 excerpts, cites background Save Alert Research Feed Epistemic Virtues and the Success of Science D. 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