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On epistemic conceptions of meaning: use, meaning and normativity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Many philosophers hold that for an expression to possess meaning is for there to norms governing its use. By combining this with a further idea, namely that the relevant norms are epistemic, one arrives at an epistemic conception of meaning (EM). In this
Whiting, Daniel, Daniel Whiting
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The importance of epistemic cognition in student-centred learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
To infer the sophistication of epistemic thinking in a sample of undergraduate students, 25 participants completed a free-response task in which they were asked to give reasons for their agreement or disagreement with a small number of beliefs about the ...
Maclellan, Effie, Soden, R.
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A cognitive-pragmatic view of the French epistemic future [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of French Language Studies, 2011
ABSTRACTIn this paper, we review the various types of epistemic usages of the (simple and anterior) future tenses in French with the assumption that what actually licenses their occurrence is not a semantic feature such as aspect but pragmatic effects that give relevance to the utterance at the moment of speech.
LOUIS DE SAUSSURE, PATRICK MORENCY
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Epistemic Modality: A Corpus-Based Analysis of Epistemic Markers in EU and Polish Judgments

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics, 2020
The aim of this paper is to establish the repertoire and distribution of verbal and adverbial exponents of epistemic modality in English- and Polish-language judgments passed by the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) and non-translated judgments passed by
Koźbiał Dariusz
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Epistemic Values and the Value of Learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In addition to purely practical values, cognitive values also figure into scientific deliberations. One way of introducing cognitive values is to consider the cognitive value that accrues to the act of accepting a hypothesis.
Myrvold, Wayne, Wayne C. Myrvold
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The future of cognitive science is pluralistic, but what does that mean?

open access: yesRivista Internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia, 2023
We imagine the future of cognitive science by first considering its past, which shows remarkable transformation from a field that, although interdisciplinary, was initially marked by a narrow set of assumptions concerning its subject matter.
Lisa M. Osbeck, Saulo de Freitas Araujo
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Introducing “Trans~Resistance”: Translingual Literacies as Resistance to Epistemic Racism and Raciolinguistic Discourses in Schools

open access: yesSocieties, 2023
Translingual students’ identities transcend multiple languages and cultural allegiances. Sociolinguistics widely discusses the linguistic and racial oppressions these students face in schools due to epistemic racism, which is often observed in the ...
Madjiguene Salma Bah Fall
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Consensual Decision-Making Among Epistemic Peers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper focuses on the question of how to resolve disagreement, and uses the Lehrer-Wagner model as a formal tool for investigating consensual decision-making.
Martini, Carlo   +5 more
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Epistemic justification as a normative concept [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
There is a way of talking about epistemic justification that involves the notion of our being subject to epistemic obligations the failure to comply with makes us blameworthy, called the deontological conception.
Booth, Anthony Robert
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What's Epistemic About Epistemic Paternalism?

open access: yes, 2022
The aim of this paper is to (i) examine the concept of epistemic paternalism and (ii) explore the consequences of normative questions one might ask about it.
Jackson, Liz
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