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A Neutrosophic Approach to Study Agnotology: A Case Study on Climate Change Beliefs
Misinformation and biased information significantly impact public perception and political decisions, especially on critical issues such as climate change and environmental conservation.
M. L. Vázquez, F. Smarandache
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This paper identifies and elucidates a hitherto unnamed epistemic vice: epistemic insouciance. Epistemic insouciance consists in a casual lack of concern about whether one’s beliefs have any basis in reality or are adequately supported by the best ...
Cassam, Quassim
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Agnotology: learning from mistakes
Abstract. Replication is an important part of science, and by repeating past analyses, we show that a number of papers in the scientific literature contain severe methodological flaws which can easily be identified through simple tests and demonstrations.
R. E. Benestad +4 more
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To what extent do the a priori and a posteriori approach to ignorance inform us about the relationship between science and law ? This paper sets out to explore the answers in five stages. How are we ignorant ?
Jean-Sylvestre Bergé
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Set theory ontology as an approach to gaming’s composite form [PDF]
This paper will explore the possibilities that mathematical set theory has to offer the scholarly study of videogames. Videogames are highly heterogeneous objects of study, comprising what Linderoth (2015) has called a ‘composite form’: complex ...
Clemens, Justin +3 more
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ENTANGLING KNOWLEDGE AND IGNORANCE
ABSTRACT This review essays situates Alain Corbin's Terra Incognita: A History of Ignorance in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries within current discussions of knowledge and ignorance related to intellectual history, the history of science, and the history of knowledge.
Vera Keller
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From Gnosticism to Agnotology : a reply to Robertson and Talmont-Kaminski
I confess I had second thoughts about my précis of An Unnatural History of Religions (henceforth AUHR) for Religio.1 Considering how nasty the reaction of the History of Religions (HoR hereafter) can be when it comes to criticism and scientific proposals,
Leonardo Ambasciano
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Moving from information and collaboration to action: report from the 3rd International Dog Health Workshop, Paris in April 2017 [PDF]
Background Breed-related health problems in dogs have received increased focus over the last decade. Responsibility for causing and/or solving these problems has been variously directed towards dog breeders and kennel clubs, the veterinary profession ...
A Bartels +50 more
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Absent Tech: Data, Violence and (Non)Credibility at the EU Borders
ABSTRACT The digitisation of borders has permeated academic and political debates, the image of ‘digital fortress Europe’ becoming normalised and taken for granted. This ‘taken for grantedness’, however, clashes with the reality on the ground and has important implications for migrants' rights and credibility.
Lucrezia Canzutti
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Circulating ignorance: complexity and agnogenesis in the obesity “epidemic” [PDF]
International audienceThis article examines what is said to be un/known about obesity and the ways in which attributions of knowledge or ignorance circulate in the field of public health nutrition.
Sanabria, Emilia
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