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”

Testimony

Week 12

2., 4.12.

(NO CLASS/HOLIDAY: 1.12.)

How does one acquire knowledge from another?

Fricker “Inference to the Best Explanation and the Receipt of Testimony: Testimonial Reductionism Vindicated”

Simion “Testimonial contractarianism: A knowledge-first social epistemology”

Lackey “It takes two to Tango: Beyond Reductionism and Non-Reductionism in the Epistemology of Testimony”

Testimony

Week 12

2., 4.12.

(NO CLASS/HOLIDAY: 1.12.)

How does one acquire knowledge from another?

Fricker “Inference to the Best Explanation and the Receipt of Testimony: Testimonial Reductionism Vindicated”

Simion “Testimonial contractarianism: A knowledge-first social epistemology”

Lackey “It takes two to Tango: Beyond Reductionism and Non-Reductionism in the Epistemology of Testimony”

Inquiry/Zetetic Epistemology

Week 11

24., 25., 27.11.

Are there epistemic norms of inquiry?

Willard-Kyle “The knowledge norm of inquiry”

Falbo “Inquiry for the mistaken and confused”; Haziza, "Norm of inquiry"

Inquiry/Zetetic Epistemology

Week 11

24., 25., 27.11.

Are there epistemic norms of inquiry?

Willard-Kyle “The knowledge norm of inquiry”

Falbo “Inquiry for the mistaken and confused”; Haziza, "Norm of inquiry"