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Facing Epistemic Authorities

2021
AbstractDisrespect for the truth, the rise of conspiracy thinking, and a pervasive distrust in experts are widespread features of the post-truth condition in current politics and public opinion. Among the many good explanations of these phenomena there is one that is only rarely discussed: that something is wrong with our deeply entrenched intellectual
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The manufacturing of consensus: A struggle for epistemic authority in chemical risk evaluation

, 2021
Society critically depends on scientific expertise to inform and justify action on many complex issues. Scientific debates drive science, but the processes of informing policy are commonly designed with the assumption of scientific consensus, for example
Bronwyn McIlroy-Young   +2 more
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Epistemic and Deontic Authority in Parent–Teacher Conference: Referring to the Expert as a Discursive Practice to (Jointly) Undermine the Teacher’s Expertise

Journal of Teacher Education, 2023
This article investigates the interactional constitution of a phenomenon recurrently reported by teachers who complain about a loss of authority, a systematic delegitimization of their role.
L. Caronia
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Podcasting the Truth: Challenging Journalistic Knowledge and Building Epistemic Authority in Independent YouTube Podcasts

Media and Communication
The legitimacy of journalism as a truth-teller has become contested during the era of digitalisation and newly emerging platforms. Recently, the epistemic authority of legacy journalism has been challenged by right-wing podcasting.
Viljami Vaarala
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News cartography and epistemic authority in the era of big data: Journalists as map-makers, map-users, and map-subjects

New Media & Society, 2020
Although the destabilization of journalism’s epistemic authority has been widely discussed, one critical element has been underexplored—the role of place.
N. Usher
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Confabulation and epistemic authority

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2018
AbstractMahr & Csibra (M&C) claim that episodic remembering's autonoetic character serves as an indicator of epistemic authority. This proposal is difficult to reconcile with the existence of confabulation errors – where participants fabricate memories of experiences that never happened to them.
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Experts—Part II: The Sources of Epistemic Authority

Philosophy Compass
This paper investigates the topic of epistemic authority from the perspective of the ordinary people facing expert testimony. In particular, two central questions are discussed: how one should respond to expert testimony; and what should one do before ...
Michel Croce, M. Baghramian
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Sealing the gateways for post-truthism: Reestablishing the epistemic authority of science

, 2020
Science’s role in society is being threatened, as misinterpretation and denial of scientific evidence and the rejection or ignorance of scientific expertise are gaining prominence.
Dorothe Kienhues   +2 more
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Negotiating Epistemic Authority

2017
Why do we trust what other people say, and form beliefs on the basis of their speech? One answer: they are taken to have epistemic authority. Intuitively this means that the other person (or institution, or group) is taken to be authoritative in what they say, at least with respect to a particular domain. Here, we want to claim that there are (at least)
Elin McCready, Grégoire Winterstein
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Trustable News from China? How Chinese Journalists Negotiate Epistemic Authority in Transnational Digital News Production

Digital Journalism
The adoption of social media platforms by news organizations invariably coincides with transformations in the production, expression, and acceptance of news as public knowledge claims.
Tucker Wang-Hai
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