What is the fallacy of approximation?

Many philosophers appeal to the “fallacy of approximation”, or “problem of second best”. However, despite the pervasiveness of such appeals, there has been only a single attempt to provide a systematic account of what the fallacy is. We identify the shortcomings of this account and propose a better...

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Main Authors: HAMMERTON, Matthew, PATRA, Sovan
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3671
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4929/viewcontent/FallacyofApproximation_av.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
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