No-Platforming and Higher-Order Evidence, or Anti-Anti-No-Platforming
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DOI: 10.1017/apa.2019.29
Abstract: Abstract No-platforming—the refusal to allow those who espouse views seen as inflammatory the opportunity to speak in certain forums—is very controversial. Proponents typically cite the possibility of harms to disadvantaged groups and, sometimes, epistemically paternalistic… read more here.
Keywords: evidence anti; order evidence; platforming higher; higher order ... See more keywords
Scientific Disagreements, Fast Science and Higher-Order Evidence
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DOI: 10.1017/psa.2023.83
Abstract: Scientific disagreements are an important catalyst for scientific progress. But what happens when scientists disagree amidst times of crisis, when we need quick yet reliable policy guidance? In this paper we provide a normative account… read more here.
Keywords: science; fast science; order evidence; higher order ... See more keywords
The Perniciousness of Higher-Order Evidence on Aesthetic Appreciation
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DOI: 10.1017/s0012217323000070
Abstract: We demonstrate that many philosophers accept the following claim: When an aesthetic object is apprehended correctly, taking pleasure in said object is a reliable sign that the object is aesthetically successful. We undermine this position… read more here.
Keywords: order evidence; higher order; perniciousness higher; evidence aesthetic ... See more keywords
An Accuracy Based Approach to Higher Order Evidence
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DOI: 10.1111/phpr.12329
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to apply the accuracy based approach to epistemology to the case of higher order evidence: evidence that bears on the rationality of one's beliefs. I proceed in two stages.… read more here.
Keywords: order; order evidence; higher order; evidence ... See more keywords