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Knowledge in Crisis

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1 week ago

Core beliefs and epistemic injustice – LOGOS o que envolta l'enllaç const wrapper = document.createElement('div'); // o 'div' si ho prefereixes wrapper.classList.add('read-more-wrapper'); wrapper.appendChild(link); // Inserir el contenidor…

Today, key researcher Dr. Martina Fürst, ( @uni-graz.at ) is presenting her talk, 'Core beliefs and epistemic injustice' at the Logos Colloquium, University of Barcelona.

Read more about the talk here: buff.ly/EmjtaSj

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Knowledge in Crisis

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2 weeks ago

Join in - help make the avalanche danger scale easier to understand The WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF is part of the Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL and thus belongs to the ETH Domain. It engages in research and scientific services with focus…

Proud to share that Key Researcher @philipaebert.bsky.social, is helping rethink the avalanche danger scale.

A newly released survey is gathering feedback from people who’ve used the scale — aiming to make the language clearer and intuitive for everyone!

#SciComm #KnowledgeCrisis #PublicEngagement

Knowledge in Crisis

@knowledgecrisis.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

🎥 New FWF video alert!

Austria’s Clusters of Excellence are advancing basic research on key topics at the highest scientific level — and we’re proud to be one!

@fwf-at.bsky.social

#FWF #ClusterOfExcellence #KnowledgeCrisis #FutureOfKnowledge

Knowledge in Crisis

@knowledgecrisis.bsky.social

1 month ago

KiC Seminar Series starts again today!

We are delighted to have Ali Emre Benli (University of Vienna) as our speaker, with a talk on Civility, Coercion, and Resistance to Injustice.

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Knowledge in Crisis

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2 months ago

Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence The nature and limits of artificial intelligence (AI) are among the key questions of our time. AI has implications for industry, politics, culture, education, and warfare, among many other things.…

⚡ New Conference!
Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence.
March 9 – 10, 2026

This workshop will bring together philosophers and historians to investigate the foundations of contemporary AI.

Spaces are limited!
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Knowledge in Crisis

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3 months ago

Trusting Despite Oneself: Stated, Introspected, and Revealed Epistemic Trust It is commonly claimed, based in large part on survey data, that we now face a crisis of trust characterised in part by a lack of epistemic trust in experts and mainstream media institutions. Such ...

🙌 New Publication!
Trusting Despite Oneself: Stated, Introspected, and Revealed Epistemic Trust by Keith Harris and published in Social Epistemology.

In his new publication, Harris looks at the “crisis of trust”.

Read the paper buff.ly/V0PiXJg

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Knowledge in Crisis

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3 months ago

TODAY! Online at 16:00
Can we Asses Consciousness in AI Systems? A talk with Tobias Schlicht.

🔥 Join via Zoom here: buff.ly/EdAOhAE

Find out more at our events page: buff.ly/6OAsYji

#philsky #PhilEvent #knowledgecrisis #AIAndConsciousness

Knowledge in Crisis

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3 months ago

📌 Save the Date!
Can we Asses Consciousness in AI Systems? A talk with Tobias Schlicht.

Wed 03.12.25 | Online at 16:00

▶ Join the talk online here: buff.ly/EdAOhAE

Find out more at our events page: buff.ly/6OAsYji

#philsky #PhilEvent #knowledgecrisis #AIAndConsciousness

Knowledge in Crisis

@knowledgecrisis.bsky.social

3 months ago

📌 Save the Date!
Can we Asses Consciousness in AI Systems? A talk with Tobias Schlicht.
Wed 03.12.25 | Online at 16:00

📩 Email us at kic@ceu.edu for the zoom link!
Find out more at our events page: buff.ly/6OAsYji

#philsky #PhilEvent #knowledgecrisis #AIAndConsciousness

Knowledge in Crisis

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3 months ago

Our KiC seminar series continues today with:

"I don't want your apology!"

This talk by Paulina Sliwa (Vienna) @pasliwa.bsky.social is about what it is to accept and refuse apologies. If a wrongdoer apologises to a victim, is the victim under an obligation to accept the apology?
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Knowledge in Crisis

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4 months ago

TODAY @unisalzburg.bsky.social

Interdisciplinary Challenges: Bridging Philosophy & Science Education Workshop

A workshop to foster the collaboration between philosophy and science education & reflect on the nature of science (NoS).

➡️ MORE INFO buff.ly/CDFq92r

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Knowledge in Crisis

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4 months ago

Interdisciplinary Challenges: Bridging Philosophy & Science Education Workshop on November 10th.

A workshop to foster the collaboration between philosophy and science education & reflect on the nature of science (NoS). ➡️ Register Now! via our events page buff.ly/CDFq92r

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Knowledge in Crisis

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4 months ago

Today! KiC Seminar Series with Keith Harris @univie.ac.at with his talk: Misinformed Hope

Misinformation can function to reduce one’s knowledge, or at least what one takes oneself to know. Hence, misinformation may be desirable insofar as it enables hope.

#misinformedhope #knowledgecrisis #philsky

Knowledge in Crisis

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5 months ago

Was kann Philosophie heute leisten? Vier Philosoph:innen ‒ Hans Bernhard Schmid, Anne Sophie Meincke, Julian Reiss und Angela Kallhoff ‒ leuchten die Bedeutung der wissenschaftlichen Philosophie für ein reflektiertes Verständnis…

Heute @17:30 online und vor Ort!
Was kann Philosophie heute leisten?
Drei unserer Forscher:innen – Hans Bernhard Schmid und Angela Kallhoff (beide @univie.ac.at) sowie Julian Reiss @jku.at diskutieren gemeinsam mit Anne Sophie Meincke die Bedeutung wissenschaftlicher Philosophie.

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Knowledge in Crisis

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5 months ago

Der Wissenschaft vertrauen? Eine Tagung zu Wissenschaftsskepsis Freitag, 10. Okt. 2025, 9:30 – 17:15, Naturhistorisches Museum

Heute im @nhmwien.bsky.social
Veranstaltung: Der Wissenschaft vertrauen? Eine Tagung zu Wissenschaftsskepsis.“ Unsere PhD-Studentin Anna Breitwieser @unisalzburg.bsky.social wird einen Vortrag halten zum Thema: „Wissen in der Krise – Schlüsselrolle der Philosophie“

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Knowledge in Crisis

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5 months ago

What Groups Can Tell Us About Expertise The nature of expertise is usually discussed only within the confines of individualistic epistemology, despite the fact that many tasks typically performed by individual experts are now performed b...

New Publication!
Leitgeb @unisalzburg.bsky.social argues that current "veritist" theories of expertise—which tie expertise closely to truth—struggle to make room for the idea of group experts, except in theory. Curious? Read more below
#newpublication #philosophy #knowledgecrisis

Knowledge in Crisis

@knowledgecrisis.bsky.social

5 months ago

We have some new postdocs that we're pretty excited about! Please join us in welcoming Lisa Doerksen and Jonathan Knutzen @weareceu.bsky.social, Elek Lane, Spencer Paulson, Audrey Powers, and Fabian Pregel @univie.ac.at, and Margarida Hermida @unisalzburg.bsky.social.

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