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The Role of Bio-Ontologies in Data-Driven Research: A Philosophical Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This project aims to reach a philosophical understanding of the role played by theory in the practices of data dissemination and re-use that characterise data-driven research.
Sabina Leonelli
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Engagement in Learning in the Massive Open Online Course: Implications for Epistemic Practices and Development of Transformative Digital Agency with Pre- and In-Service Teachers in Norway

open access: yesКультурно-историческая психология, 2020
This study examines how participants engage in learning in the Pedagogical Information and Communication Technology (ICTPED) Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) aimed to enhance Norwegian pre- and in-service teachers’ professional digital competence.
Engeness I., Nohr M.
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Extended Cognitive System and Epistemic Subject

open access: yesStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2015
The concept of an extended cognitive system is central to contemporary studies of cognition. In the paper I analyze the place of the epistemic subject within the extended cognitive system. Is it extended as well? In answering this question I focus on the
Trybulec Barbara
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Understanding, Truth, and Epistemic Goals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Several argue that truth cannot be science’s sole epistemic goal, for it would fail to do justice to several scientific practices that advance understanding. I challenge these arguments but only af..
Khalifa, Kareem
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The importance of epistemic cognition in student-centred learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
To infer the sophistication of epistemic thinking in a sample of undergraduate students, 25 participants completed a free-response task in which they were asked to give reasons for their agreement or disagreement with a small number of beliefs about the ...
Maclellan, Effie, Soden, R.
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Political Opinion Formation as Epistemic Practice: The Hashtag Assemblage of #metwo

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2020
The article contributes to the literature on the political use of hashtags. We argue that hashtag assemblages could be understood in the tradition of representing public opinion through datafication in the context of democratic politics.
Sebastian Berg   +2 more
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Mapping Identity Prejudice: Locations of Epistemic Injustice in Philosophy for/with Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article aims to map the locations of identity prejudice that occurs in the context of a Community of Inquiry. My claim is that epistemic injustice, which usually originates from seemingly ‘minor’ cases of identity prejudice, can potentially leak ...
Elicor, Peter Paul Ejera
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Epistemic Closure in Folk Epistemology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We report the results of four empirical studies designed to investigate the extent to which an epistemic closure principle for knowledge is reflected in folk epistemology.
Beebe, James R., Monaghan, Jake
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The Vices and Virtues of Instrumentalized Knowledge

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2023
This article starts by defining instrumentalized knowledge (IK) as the practice of selectively valuing some set of reliable beliefs for the promotion of a more generally false or unreliable worldview.
Job Siegmann, James Grayot
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La naturalidad del escepticismo

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2013
In this article I examine M. Williams’ antisceptical strategy of considering skepticism as an unnatural position philosophically charged, which for him implies that skepticism has nothing to do with our epistemic practices. I admit that this strategy is
Jesus Antonio Coll Mármol
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