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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Epistemic Vice"”.
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Truth, Knowledge, and the Value of False Belief in Plato
… common readings of Plato according to which epistemic vice is either always bad, or is merely beneficial for non-philosophers. On my reading, false beliefs and defective forms of reasoning can benefit everyone in two ways. First, there are commitments--to care for the health of your soul, to …
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A Crisis Without Replication: Replication, the Current Crisis in Psychology, and Open Science Investigated Using Insights From Metascience
… can help solve the crisis if we assume a hostile epistemic environment at the core of the problem, but not if we assume widespread epistemic vice. A combination of more appropriate inferences, clearer conceptual thinking, and better as well as more open research practices may help psychology leave …
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Epistemic Responsibility in Echo Chambers
… the internet has drastically changed the way we epistemically interact with the world. While this is largely a boon to gaining knowledge or belief, it also offers up a plethora of epistemic challenges that ought to attract our attention. One pressing issue concerns echo chambers, which, while not …