Epistemology, derived from the Greek words episteme, meaning knowledge, and logos, meaning reason or argument, is a branch of philosophy concerned with the nature, scope, and sources of knowledge. It ...
Moral psychology and social epistemology study how people think, decide and learn together. This research area explores how moral judgment works, how beliefs are formed and influenced and how ...
Source: ChatGPT modified by NostaLab. There was a time when intelligence carried friction. To think was to wrestle with the very human aspects of ambiguity, contradiction, and uncertainty. Knowledge ...
Epistemology of testimony examines how individuals acquire knowledge through the utterances, reports and assurances of others. Far from being a mere supplement to perception and reasoning, testimony ...
How do you know what the weather will be like tomorrow? How do you know how old the Universe is? How do you know if you are thinking rationally? These and other questions of the “how do you know?” ...
In the jargon of academia, the study of what we can know, and how we can know it, is called “epistemology.” During the 1980s, philosopher Richard Rorty declared it dead and bid it good riddance. To ...
Project portfolio reporting is losing its foundation in science as prediction and measurement are replaced by sentiment, abstraction and AI. Every executive should be prepared to justify which ...
Response to “‘Poor Economics’ Needs a Theory” by Eric Meade Earlier this month, Eric Meade wrote a post about Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo’s new book Poor Economics. I’m a huge admirer of ...