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Contextualism without pragmatic encroachment

Contextualism without pragmatic encroachment

Analysis, 2011
Bradley Armour-Garb
Abstract
Abstract In 'Withdrawal and contextualism', Jonathan Adler (2006) provides an argument which, if successful, undermines what contextualists take to be prime support for their view. Given the popularity of contextualist (and related) positions in epistemology, together with the fact that, thus far, no one has challenged Adler's argument, a critical assessment therefore presses. In this article, after briefly reviewing Adler's argument, I show that it fails. My reason for taking his argument to fail will then provide novel support for contextualism, ...

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