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South African philosopher

Veli Mitova
Education
AwardsRhodes University Postgraduate Scholarship, Fellow of the Commonwealth Society, British Academy Newton Fellow
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
ThesisDoxastic accountability: why we accept epistemic norms and how to be responsible believers (2007)
Doctoral advisorEdward Craig, Jane Heal, Simon Blackburn
Main interestsepistemology, moral epistemology, epistemic decolonisation

Veli Mitova is a South African philosopher, Professor in Philosophy and Director of the African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science (ACEPS) at the University of Johannesburg. She is known for her work on epistemic decolonisation and reasons for belief, in particular her view truthy psychologism.

Books

  • Believable Evidence, Veli Mitova, Cambridge University Press, 2017
  • The Factive Turn in Epistemology, Veli Mitova (ed.), Cambridge University Press, 2018

References

  1. "African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science". University of Johannesburg.
  2. Dewhurst, Tess (4 May 2019). "Believable Evidence". Philosophical Papers. 48 (2): 321–325. doi:10.1080/05568641.2019.1616605. ISSN 0556-8641. S2CID 203447964.
  3. Eslami, Seyyed Mohsen (3 April 2018). "The long way to "extreme psychologism"". South African Journal of Philosophy. 37 (2): 171–177. doi:10.1080/02580136.2018.1441644. ISSN 0258-0136. S2CID 149495695.
  4. "Prof Velislava Mitova" (PDF). www.uj.ac.za.
  5. Whiting, Daniel (21 August 2018). "Review of The Factive Turn in Epistemology". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. ISSN 1538-1617.
  6. Gregory, Alex (29 April 2012). "Review of Reasons for Belief". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. ISSN 1538-1617.

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