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Boronic acids are more than just chemical reagents used in synthetic organic chemistry. They are life-saving chemo- and radiotherapeutics, optical imaging agents, chemical sensors of biological stress, hydrogels, nanomaterials, ...

This dissertation about the role that value—in particular, the value of truth—plays in the explanation of epistemic norms, the norms that should govern our belief-formation and belief-revision processes. It is a pervasive ...