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The regulative and the theoretical in epistemology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The distinction between the regulative (‘practical’, ‘subjective’, ‘decision-procedural’) and the theoretical (‘objective’, ‘absolute’) pertains to the aims (the desiderata) of an account of justification.
Robert Lockie, Lockie, Robert
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Deliberative Indispensability and Epistemic Justification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Many of us care about the existence of ethical facts because such facts appear crucial to making sense of our practical lives. On one tempting line of thought, this idea does more than raise the metaethical stakes: it can also play a central role in ...
McPherson, Tristram
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A Model Proposal to Address Relationships Between Epistemic Practices and Socioscientific Issues in Science Education

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Pesquisa em Educação em Ciências, 2021
In this paper, we present a model that relates epistemic practices and socio-scientific issues (SSI) in science education. In order to develop it, we establish interweavings between norms, practices, epistemic objectives, epistemic cognition, informal ...
Tatiana Costa Ramos   +1 more
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Epistemic justification, epistemic responsibility and intellectual virtues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
I examine the prospects for a virtue epistemology by analyzing the normative dimension of epistemic justification and the epistemic usage of deontological concepts such as permissibility, blamelessness and blameworthiness.
Lazović, Živan
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Compulsory voting: An epistemic perspective [PDF]

open access: yesSrpska Politička Misao
Compulsory voting is defended as the most effective institutional mechanism for ensuring high turnout in response to the problem of insufficient participation in democratic elections.
Vasić Miljan
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Externalism, skepticism and epistemic luck [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2011
This paper deals with the concept of epistemic luck and its place within wider philosophical debates on knowledge and skepticism. Philosophers involved in these debates share an intuition that knowledge excludes luck.
Lazović Živan
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Cross‐disciplinary integration: Information practices and a role for information scholars. An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Cross‐disciplinary research is a priority for many academic institutions, with a growing body of scholarship dedicated to studying the central practice of cross‐disciplinarity: integration, or the synthesis of knowledge, information, and data across disciplines and domains.
Ciara Zogheib
wiley   +1 more source

EPISTEMIC JUSTIFICATION AND PSYCHOLOGICAL REALISM.

open access: yes, 1987
The central thesis of this dissertation is that it is not possible to determine the nature of epistemic justification apart from psychological investigation. Two sub-theses provide the primary support for this claim.
TAYLOR, JAMES EDWARD.
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Epistemic Agency and Academic Writing in the Age of genAI

open access: yesMedienPädagogik: Zeitschrift für Theorie und Praxis der Medienbildung
In higher education, academic writing has long been a central practice through which knowledge is developed, negotiated, and communicated. Epistemic agency, understood as responsibility for judgement and justification, has thereby functioned as a ...
Nina Isabelle Schnatz
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