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Writing Ourselves Otherwise: Representation, Specularity, and Epistemic Humility

open access: yesKrisis
Sylvia Wynter seeks nothing less than a redescription of the human, an ecumenical self-representation that would overcome the violent exclusions of coloniality and overturn the reign of Man.
Christopher Griffin
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epistemic Humility and Science in Lady Mary Shepherd

open access: yesJournal of Modern Philosophy
This discussion analyzes Lady Mary Shepherd’s response to the skeptical question raised by Hume about necessary causation: how can we know that like causes will necessarily give rise to like effects?
Nathan Beaucage
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Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

Social Kinds, Reference, and Meta-Ontological Revisionism

open access: yesJournal of Social Ontology, 2019
Julian Dodd has characterized the default position in metaphysics as meta-ontologically realist: the answers to first-order ontological questions are thought to be entirely independent of the things we say and think about the entities at issue ...
Xhignesse Michel-Antoine
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A “Weak” Reflection on Unpredictability and Social Theory

open access: yestripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2010
This concise reflection seeks to comprehensively interconnect the well-established theoretical and methodological logic of self-organization with a new reflexive ethos and aesthetic of epistemic modesty and humility.
Charalambos Tsekeris   +1 more
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Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Humility and Realism in Quantum Physics and Metaphysics

open access: yesReligions
The aim of this paper is to discuss some of the main philosophical and metaphysical implications of quantum physics, especially those which concern the issues of epistemic humility and ontological realism.
Damiano Bondi
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Otherwise engaged? Learning from non‐participation in research with care‐experienced students

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores what can be learned when educational research “fails.” Drawing on a Welland Trust–funded project in the North East of England that aimed to support care‐experienced students transitioning from further to higher education, we reflect on why, despite sustained effort, there was a lack of engagement.
Lynette Harland Shotton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intuition, empathy, and intellectual humility in psychotherapy. A philosophical perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Intuition 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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