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«Social» in Social Epistemology
The paper analyzes the main social contexts constituting social epistemology. It describes external socio-political contexts which define the framework and required procedures for open research, scientific consensus and epistemic justice. However, the article argues for special importance of internal social contexts – those of knowledge production in
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The Philosophy of Taking Conspiracy Theories Seriously [PDF]
During the last few decades, the proliferation of interest in conspiracy theories became a widespread phenomenon in our culture, and also in academia.
Freiman, Ori
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Scepticism and the genealogy of knowledge: situating epistemology in time [PDF]
My overarching purpose is to illustrate the philosophical fruitfulness of expanding epistemology not only laterally across the social space of other epistemic subjects, but at the same time vertically in the temporal dimension.
Fricker, Miranda
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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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
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Explaining Feminist Epistemology [PDF]
The feminist movement, in its early decades, was viewed as a social and political movement. But it went on to enter the most important theoretical fields to provide philosophical theories, cultural critique, and cultural theories.
MohammadAli Hhajidehabadi, Fahime Zare
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Overcoming Expert Disagreement In A Delphi Process. An Exercise In Reverse Epistemology [PDF]
Disagreement among experts is a central topic in social epistemology. What should an expert do when confronted with the different opinion of an epistemic peer?
Elisabetta, Lalumera
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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 ...
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"A Brilliant Mind": Margaret Egan and Social Epistemology [PDF]
Margaret Egan (1905???59) taught at the Graduate Library School of the University of Chicago (1946???55) and at the School of Library Science at Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio (1955???59).
Furner, Jonathan
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