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Varieties of Epistemic Risk [PDF]
My interest is in how shifting from an anti-luck epistemology to an anti-risk epistemology can enable us to make sense of some important epistemic phenomena. After rehearsing the more general arguments for preferring anti-risk epistemology over its anti-luck cousin, I argue that a further advantage of this transition lies in how it puts us in a better ...
Pritchard, Duncan
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Epistemic pluralism, epistemic relativism and ‘hinge’ epistemology [PDF]
According to Paul Boghossian (2006, 73) a core tenet of epistemic relativism is what he calls epistemic pluralism, according to which (i) ‘there are many fundamentally different, genuinely alternative epistemic systems’, but (ii) ‘no facts by virtue of ...
Carter, J. Adam
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Trust in Science in Light of the Role of Values in Science
The philosophy of science has recently highlighted the ineliminable role of social and ethical values in scientific reasoning, which poses challenges for ensuring trust in science.
Faik Kurtulmuş
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Value-Free ideal is an epistemic ideal: an objection to the argument from inductive risk
Arguing from inductive risk, Heather Douglas tried to show that the ideal of value-free science is completely unfounded. The argument has been widely acknowledged to be a strong argument against the ideal. In this paper, beginning with an analysis of the
Hossein Sheykh Rezaee +1 more
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Epistemic injustice, risk mapping and climatic events: analysing epistemic resistance in the context of favela removal in Rio de Janeiro [PDF]
Environmental and climate justice scholarship has increasingly focused on how knowledge and expertise play into the production of injustice and into strategies of resistance and activist claim making.
L. Mendes Barbosa, G. Walker
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This paper presents a stochastic approach to assessing the hosting capacity for solar PV. The method is part of the optimal techniques for the integration of renewables.
Enock Mulenga
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Comparative standard in institutional epistemology [PDF]
Which epistemic value is the standard according to which we ought to compare, assess and design institutional arrangements in terms of their epistemic properties?
Zubčić Marko-Luka
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Epistemic Norms, A Priority, and Self-Knowledge [PDF]
This thesis is primarily focussed on developing a novel characterisation of the distinction between a priori and a posteriori justification. My working hypothesis is that we can make a surprising amount of progress in this field by paying attention to ...
Flockemann, Richard
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This conceptual research examines epistemic injustices in library and information science (LIS) due to the power imbalance between Western and non-Western LIS curricula, theory, and practice.
Jieun Yeon +3 more
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The goal of this paper is to mark the transition from an anti-luck epistemology to an anti-risk epistemology, and to explain in the process how the latter has advantages over the former. We begin with an account of anti-luck epistemology and the modal account of luck that underpins it.
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