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The Negative Aha-Moment, or: Anticipating the Need for Dialogical Tolerance

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Kippbild hermeneutics, developed on the basis of Wittgenstein’s model of Kippbilder, can be understood as a specific postmodern method of coping with (religious) conflicts by relativizing their differences as different ways as seeing as.
Luca Di Blasi
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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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Escape from Willful Hermeneutical Ignorance

open access: yesJournal of Extreme Anthropology
This article analyzes Ulf Stark’s children’s book The Runaways as a narrative of age-based epistemic marginalization. Drawing on feminist epistemology, the author identifies ageism as an epistemic problem with profound ethical implications. The analysis
Cathrine Grimsgaard
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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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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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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

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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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
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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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Rethinking business school education – A call for epistemic humility through reflexivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
“Humble” and “business school” are not two words you might associate together, but we can address grand challenges only if business school education instills epistemic humility through reflexivity. We hope that this call-to-action challenges educators to
Davis, M.C.   +5 more
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