Groups engage in epistemic activity all the time, from the collective inquiry of scientific researchers to the deliberations of juries. Yet there is still relatively little philosophical work on collective epistemology. Eleven new essays explore this practice and its relation to epistemology, political philosophy, ethics, and philosophy of science.
Groups engage in epistemic activity all the time, from the collective inquiry of scientific researchers to the deliberations of juries. Yet there is still relatively little philosophical work on collective epistemology. Eleven new essays explore this practice and its relation to epistemology, political philosophy, ethics, and philosophy of science.
Michael Brady is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Glasgow. His research centres on the philosophy of emotion, and its links with moral philosophy and epistemology. In 2013 his book Emotional Insight was published by Oxford University Press. He is currently Co-Investigator on a major interdisciplinary project on the Value of Suffering at Glasgow. He was Director of the British Philosophical Association, having previously served as Secretary of the Scots Philosophical Association. Outside of academia, he has acted as a philosophical advisor on a number of productions by the Manchester-based theatre company Quarantine. Miranda Fricker is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sheffield. Her research is in ethics, social epistemology, and feminist philosophy, with occasional forays into political philosophy. She is the author of Epistemic Injustice: Power and the Ethics of Knowing (OUP, 2007); co-author and editor of Reading Ethics: Selected texts with interactive commentary (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009) with Sam Guttenplan; and co-editor of The Cambridge Companion to Feminism in Philosophy (CUP, 2000) with Jennifer Hornsby. She is Director of the Mind Association, and an Associate Editor of the Journal of the American Philosophical Association.
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* Introduction * 1: Epistemology * 1: Sanford Goldberg: Mutuality and Assertion * 2: Miranda Fricker: Fault and No-fault Responsibility for Implicit Prejudice--A Space for Epistemic Agent-regret * 3: Hans Bernhard Schmid: On Knowing What We're Doing Together: Groundless Group Self-Knowledge and Plural Self-Blindness * 2: Ethics * 4: Elizabeth Anderson: The Social Epistemology of Morality: Learning from the Forgotten History of the Abolition of Slavery * 5: Michael Brady: Group Emotion and Group Understanding * 6: Glen Pettigrove: Changing our Mind * 3: Political Philosophy * 7: Fabienne Peter: The Epistemic Circumstances of Democracy * 8: Stephanie Collins and Holly Lawford Smith: A Genealogy of States' Duties * 9: Kai Spiekerman: Self-interested Epistemic Bias and Institutional Obligations * 4: Philosophy of Science * 10: Margaret Gilbert and Jim Weatherall: Collective Belief and the String Theory Community * 11: Torsten Wilholt: Collaborative Research, Scientific Communities, and the Social Diffusion of Trustworthiness
* Introduction * 1: Epistemology * 1: Sanford Goldberg: Mutuality and Assertion * 2: Miranda Fricker: Fault and No-fault Responsibility for Implicit Prejudice--A Space for Epistemic Agent-regret * 3: Hans Bernhard Schmid: On Knowing What We're Doing Together: Groundless Group Self-Knowledge and Plural Self-Blindness * 2: Ethics * 4: Elizabeth Anderson: The Social Epistemology of Morality: Learning from the Forgotten History of the Abolition of Slavery * 5: Michael Brady: Group Emotion and Group Understanding * 6: Glen Pettigrove: Changing our Mind * 3: Political Philosophy * 7: Fabienne Peter: The Epistemic Circumstances of Democracy * 8: Stephanie Collins and Holly Lawford Smith: A Genealogy of States' Duties * 9: Kai Spiekerman: Self-interested Epistemic Bias and Institutional Obligations * 4: Philosophy of Science * 10: Margaret Gilbert and Jim Weatherall: Collective Belief and the String Theory Community * 11: Torsten Wilholt: Collaborative Research, Scientific Communities, and the Social Diffusion of Trustworthiness
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