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Does Epistemic Humility Threaten Religious Beliefs? [PDF]
Journal of Psychology and Theology, 2018 In a fallen world fraught with evidence against religious beliefs, it is tempting to think that, on the assumption that those beliefs are true, the best way to protect them is to hold them dogmatically. Dogmatic belief, which is highly confident and resistant to counterevidence, may fail to exhibit epistemic virtues such as humility and may instead ...
Katherine Dormandy
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Epistemic Humility in the Age of Assisted Dying [PDF]
Hastings Center ReportAbstractThe 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. This paper examines the evidentiary foundations of the MAID debates by conducting a critical analysis of the methodological approaches ...
Riley S.
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Reaching for Epistemic Humility
International Journal of Critical Diversity StudiesPositionality 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 HealthContemporary 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 +13 more
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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.
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Intellectual humility, testimony, and epistemic injustice [PDF]
, 2020 In this exploratory paper, I consider how intellectual humility and epistemic injustice might contribute to the failure of testimonial exchanges. In §1, I will briefly highlight four broad ways a testimonial exchange might fail.
Church, Ian M.
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Intuition, empathy, and intellectual humility in psychotherapy. A philosophical perspective [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntuition is often considered a crucial tool in psychotherapy, especially in guiding the therapist's clinical strategy. However, the specifically epistemic question of how to guarantee its accuracy deserves to be better explored.
Eugenia Stefanello
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The complexity of inequity: rethinking global health through lived experience, power, and structural vulnerability [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in HealthGlobal 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 +5 more
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How the brain structures the boundaries of psychiatric discourse [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyPsychiatry 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 +4 more
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Frontiers in EducationInterdisciplinary 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
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