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Kuhn and the question of pursuit worthiness [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of this paper is, on the one hand, to critically investigate Kuhn's stance on the assessment of the pursuit worthiness of scientific theories, and, on the other hand, to show the actuality of some of Kuhn's points on this issue, in view of their ...
Seselja, Dunja, Strasser, Christian
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, 2016 Epistemic exploitation occurs when privileged persons compel marginalized persons to educate them about the nature of their oppression. I argue that epistemic exploitation is marked by unrecognized, uncompensated, emotionally taxing ...
Berenstain, Nora
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Loss of Epistemic Self-Determination in the Anthropocene [PDF]
, 2017 One serious harm facing communities in the Anthropocene is epistemic loss. This is increasingly recognized as a harm in international policy discourses around adaptation to climate change.
Werkheiser, Ian
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Aesthetic objects, aesthetic judgments and the crafting of organizational style in creative industries [PDF]
, 2020 In this article, we conceptually engage with style as central to creative industries. We specifically argue that style is crafted into being via an interplay between aesthetic judgments and “aesthetic objects.” We define aesthetic objects as temporary ...
Bazin, Yoann, Korica, Maja
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Challenges in the Automatic Analysis of Students' Diagnostic Reasoning
, 2018 Diagnostic reasoning is a key component of many professions. To improve students' diagnostic reasoning skills, educational psychologists analyse and give feedback on epistemic activities used by these students while diagnosing, in particular, hypothesis ...
Bauer, Elisabeth +7 more
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Intrinsic randomness in epidemic modelling beyond statistical uncertainty
Communications Physics, 2023 Uncertainty can be classified as either aleatoric (intrinsic randomness) or epistemic (imperfect knowledge of parameters). The majority of frameworks assessing infectious disease risk consider only epistemic uncertainty.
Matthew J. Penn +9 more
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Epistemic participation: How to produce knowledge about the economic future [PDF]
Social Studies of Science, 2013 This article explores economic forecasting by examining the various social settings and networks economic forecasters are embedded in. It discusses how forecasters meet with political and economic actors and also how members of forecasting teams embody main aggregates of the economy to commonly produce a consensus about the economic future.
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Structured learning diary and epistemic beliefs predict academic achievement in higher education
Frontiers in Education, 2023 IntroductionEpistemic cognition, which explores how knowledge is acquired, applied, and critically evaluated, is closely linked to learning. However, despite numerous studies from various perspectives, much remains to be learned about this essential and ...
Ville Kivimäki
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Frontiers in EducationThis study examines the relationship and influences between teacher epistemic beliefs and their learning environment. Drawing on a multiple case study design, six in-service elementary school science teachers were purposefully selected from a larger, NSF-
Eric Antwi Akuoko +4 more
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The Future of Epistemic Possibility
KRITERION – Journal of Philosophy, 2017 Abstract I am concerned with epistemic possibility expressions (EPEs) such as \It might be raining." Much of the discussion of EPEs has concerned the fact that a given EPE can seem true in one context and false in another. Motivated by this data, contextualists have argued that modal expressions are sensitive to information at a context ...
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