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Epistemic Humility in the Age of Assisted Dying [PDF]

Hastings Center Report
Abstract The current debate on medical assistance‐in‐dying (MAID) fails to acknowledge the limitations of empirical data and the influence that cognitive biases exert in interpreting evidence and formulating arguments.
Riley S.
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The need for epistemic humility in AI-assisted pain assessment [PDF]

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy
It has been difficult historically for physicians, patients, and philosophers alike to quantify pain given that pain is commonly understood as an individual and subjective experience. The process of measuring and diagnosing pain is often a fraught and complicated process.
Daniel Z Buchman, Scott Graham
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Inevitability, contingency, and epistemic humility [PDF]

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 2016
This paper offers an epistemological framework for the debate about whether the results of scientific enquiry are inevitable or contingent. I argue in Sections 2 and 3 that inevitabilist stances are doubly guilty of epistemic hubris--a lack of epistemic humility--and that the real question concerns the scope and strength of our contingentism.
Ian Kidd
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Reaching for Epistemic Humility

International Journal of Critical Diversity Studies
Positionality matters. Muscle memories matter. This article traces the journey of a white Russian female scholar from voice, agency, and her ultimate reach toward epistemic humility. I take the reader through formative experiences
Lyudmila Bryzzheva
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Beyond overconfidence: Embedding curiosity and humility for ethical medical AI. [PDF]

PLOS Digital Health
Contemporary medical AI systems exhibit a critical vulnerability: they deliver confident predictions without mechanisms to express uncertainty or acknowledge limitations, leading to dangerous overreliance in clinical settings.
Sebastián Andrés Cajas Ordóñez, Rowell Castro, Leo Anthony Celi, Roben Delos Reyes, Justin Engelmann, Ari Ercole, Almog Hilel, Mahima Kalla, Leo Kinyera, Maximin Lange, Torleif Markussen Lunde, Mackenzie J Meni, Anna E Premo, Jana Sedlakova   +13 more
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How the brain structures the boundaries of psychiatric discourse [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
Psychiatry has long relied on the brain as both an explanatory model and a source of legitimacy, yet the persistence of this reference cannot be reduced to the progress of neuroscience.
Christophe Gauld, Christophe Gauld, Christophe Gauld, Jean-Arthur Micoulaud-Franchi, Jean-Arthur Micoulaud-Franchi   +4 more
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The complexity of inequity: rethinking global health through lived experience, power, and structural vulnerability [PDF]

International Journal for Equity in Health
Global health’s persistent inequities reflect not just gaps in resources or care, but the operation of complex, multi-level systems that inscribe power, vulnerability, and embodied experience.
Yusuf Hared Abdi, Yakub Burhan Abdullahi, Naima Ibrahim Ahmed, Mohamed Sharif Abdi, Sharmake Gaiye Bashir, Ahmed Abdiaziz Alasow   +5 more
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Epistemic humility for physicians and scientists. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Am
Celi LA, Dorotic M, Dubin J, Nazarian N, Salarikia R.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Drawing lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic: science and epistemic humility should go together [PDF]

History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, 2021
Fulvio Mazzocchi
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The role of intellectual humility in promoting epistemic fluency for interdisciplinary engineering education

Frontiers in Education
Interdisciplinary engineering education aims to equip engineers with the ability to tackle complex real-world problems that occur beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries, therefore demanding a set of interdisciplinary competencies.
Mieke Boon, Boon Mieke
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