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Deliberative democracy and epistemic humility

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2011
AbstractDeliberative democracy is one of the best designs that could facilitate good public policy decision making and bring about epistemic good based on Mercier and Sperber's (M&S's) theory of reasoning. However, three conditions are necessary: (1) an ethic of individual epistemic humility, (2) a pragmatic deflationist definition of truth, and (3)
吳建昌, WU, CHIEN-CHANG
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Intellectual humility and epistemic trust [PDF]

, 2020
Epistemic trust helps secure knowledge, and so does intellectual humility. They do so independently; but they can also support each other, and this chapter discusses how. Epistemic trust, at least the form discussed here, is trust in oneself or another person for knowledge. It involves a norm-governed relationship with positive affective and volitional
Dormandy, Katherine
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Epistemic governance and the colonial epistemic structure: towards epistemic humility and transformed South-North relations

Critical Studies in Education, 2020
Current epistemic governance analyses in higher education ignore systemic power relations between Northern and Southern researchers. This paper does focus on previous approaches to understanding epistemic governance, but rather moves beyond these towards a Southern evaluative and prospective comprehension. The paper is primarily theoretical. We draw on
Walker, Melanie, Vargas, Carmen Martinez
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Natural Theology, Evidence, and Epistemic Humility

European Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 2017
One not infrequently hears rumors that the robust practice of natural theology reeks of epistemic pride. Paul Moser’s is a paradigm of such contempt. In this paper we defend the robust practice of natural theology from the charge of epistemic pride. In taking an essentially Thomistic approach, we argue that the evidence of natural theology should be ...
Trent Dougherty, Brandon Rickabaugh
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Epistemic Humility and Medical Practice: Translating Epistemic Categories into Ethical Obligations

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 2012
Physicians and other medical practitioners make untold numbers of judgments about patient care on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. These judgments fall along a number of spectrums, from the mundane to the tragic, from the obvious to the challenging.
Abraham Schwab
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Relational epistemic humility in the clinical encounter

Journal of Medical Ethics
Epistemic humility has garnered increased attention in recent years, including within the realm of clinical ethics and is increasingly accepted as an important part of patient-centred practice and clinical care. However, while literature on the topic often states what epistemic humility isnot, there have been few positive definitions given for the term.
Kathryn Muyskens
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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.
Katherine Dormandy
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Epistemic Humility During a Global Pandemic

Abstract This chapter discusses public health’s elevated profile during the COVID-19 pandemic and its subsequent occasional lapses into overconfidence and false certitude. These lapses reflect the need for humility, an openness to criticism, and an awareness that what is known is always limited.
Michael D. Stein, Sandro Galea
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Epistemic humility and evidential arguments from evil

, 2005
Evidential arguments from evil (for atheism) have been the focus of much attention in contemporary philosophy of religion. I begin by closely examining the very influential early arguments of William Rowe. Stephen Wykstra proposes a condition Rowe's argument must meet, which he labels CORNEA.
Anderson, David J.
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Partisanship, humility, and epistemic polarisation

2020
Much of the literature from political psychology has focused on the negative traits that are positively associated with affective polarization—for example, animus, arrogance, distrust, hostility, and outrage. Not as much attention has been focused on the positive traits that might be negatively associated with polarization.
Thomas Nadelhoffer, Rose Graves, Gus Skorburg, Mark Leary, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong   +4 more
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