Test & Epistemic Bubbles and Echo Chambers

Week 14

15. (TEST!), 16., 18.12.

What are epistemic bubbles and echo chambers? Are echo chamber always epistemically problematic?

Nguyen, “Echo Chambers and Epistemic Bubbles”

Lackey, “Echo Chambers, Fake News, and Social Epistemology”

Test & Epistemic Bubbles and Echo Chambers

Week 14

15. (TEST!), 16., 18.12.

What are epistemic bubbles and echo chambers? Are echo chamber always epistemically problematic?

Nguyen, “Echo Chambers and Epistemic Bubbles”

Lackey, “Echo Chambers, Fake News, and Social Epistemology”

Test & Epistemic Bubbles and Echo Chambers

Week 14

15. (TEST!), 16., 18.12.

What are epistemic bubbles and echo chambers? Are echo chamber always epistemically problematic?

Nguyen, “Echo Chambers and Epistemic Bubbles”

Lackey, “Echo Chambers, Fake News, and Social Epistemology”

Group Epistemology

Week 13

9. (FINAL ESSAY DUE!), 11.12.

(NO CLASS/HOLIDAY: 8.12.)

When and how do groups know?

Gilbert “Modelling collective Belief”

Quinton “Social Objects”

Bird “When is there a group that knows?: distributed cognition, scientific knowledge, and the social epistemic subject”

Group Epistemology

Week 13

9. (FINAL ESSAY DUE!), 11.12.

(NO CLASS/HOLIDAY: 8.12.)

When and how do groups know?

Gilbert “Modelling collective Belief”

Quinton “Social Objects”

Bird “When is there a group that knows?: distributed cognition, scientific knowledge, and the social epistemic subject”