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The importance of epistemic cognition in student-centred learning [PDF]
, 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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Exploring the resilience and epistemic access of first-year female students in higher education
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 The transition from secondary to tertiary education often presents many first-year female students with anxiety and emotional stress. Subsequently, poorly managing this shift may increase academic risk and compromise their academic success.
Rekha Maniram
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On epistemic conceptions of meaning: use, meaning and normativity [PDF]
, 2009 Many philosophers hold that for an expression to possess meaning is for there to norms governing its use. By combining this with a further idea, namely that the relevant norms are epistemic, one arrives at an epistemic conception of meaning (EM). In this
Whiting, Daniel, Daniel Whiting
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Epistemic Responsibility in AI-Enabled Societies: Ethics and Policy in the Era of Information Warfare [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesArtificial intelligence (AI) is fast changing civilian and military practice. Although the discussions of AI ethics often address issues of bias, fairness, and/or autonomous weapons, this paper suggests that the epistemic domain is the most urgent ...
Etuk Abasianie Samuel +8 more
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Seismic Risk of Infrastructure Systems with Treatment of and Sensitivity to Epistemic Uncertainty
Infrastructures, 2020 Modern society’s very existence is tied to the proper and reliable functioning of its Critical Infrastructure (CI) systems. In the seismic risk assessment of an infrastructure, taking into account all the relevant uncertainties affecting the problem is ...
Francesco Cavalieri, Paolo Franchin
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Entitlement, Epistemic Risk, and Scepticism [PDF]
Episteme, 2019 AbstractCrispin Wright maintains that the architecture of perceptual justification is such that we can acquire justification for our perceptual beliefs only if we have antecedent justification for ruling out any sceptical alternative. Wright contends that this principle doesn't elicit scepticism, for we are non-evidentially entitled to accept the ...
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Preferential Belief Change Using Generalized Epistemic Entrenchment [PDF]
, 1992 A sentence A is epistemically less entrenched in a belief state K than a sentence B if and only if a person in belief state K who is forced to give up either A or B will give up A and hold on to B.
Rott, Hans
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Evaluation of Research(ers) and its Threat to Epistemic Pluralisms
European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2018 While some form of evaluation!has always been employed in science (e.g. peer review, hiring), formal systems of evaluation of research and researchers have recently come to play a more prominent role in many countries because of the adoption of new ...
Marco Viola
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European Law Open, 2022 What role does the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) play in holding European Union (EU) regulatory science, ie the science underpinning public regulation, to account for its epistemic quality? Since Pfizer, CJEU case law has strengthened the
Marta Morvillo, Maria Weimer
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John Calvin’s Multiplicity Thesis
Religions, 2021 John Calvin holds that the fall radically changed humanity’s moral and epistemic capacities. Recognizing that should lead Christian philosophers to see that philosophical questions require at least two sets of answers: one reflecting our nature and ...
Daniel Bonevac
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