It’s not what you think you know, but how you can justify your knowledge that is most important.
Articles on Epistemology
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Phrases like “knowledge production” conceal the fact that knowledge answers to something beyond itself and beyond us. To produce knowledge is to find out about something.
How do we determine what is fact? An archaeologist explains how the answer has changed over time and why it matters so much now.
There’s never been greater need for the study of what we don’t know, and why we’re not supposed to know it.
The world around you might be an illusion and you’re really a brain in a vat connected to a supercomputer. Sounds preposterous? But can you prove it’s not true?
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Professor and Inaugural Director, Indigenous Knowledge Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Anthropology and Museum Studies, Lawrence University
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Professor of Philosophy of Science, Durham University
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Chercheuse en développement durable, sciences sociales et technologie, GEM
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Professor of Philosophy, University of Hertfordshire
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Professor and Chair of Epistemologies of the Global South, University of Bareuth, Germany, University of South Africa
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Professor of Computer Science and Communications, Lancaster University
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Full professor, GEM
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Associate Professor of Philosophy of Education, University of Birmingham
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Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher in Philosophy, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Professor, Social Anthropology, University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology, Washington University in St. Louis
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Professor of Philosophy and Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology, Washington University in St. Louis
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Professor of Metaphysics and Epistemology, University of Leeds
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Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Education; Curriculum Director, UQ Critical Thinking Project, The University of Queensland