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April 5, 2012alvin goldman, episteme, epistemic systems, epistemics, epistemology, social epistemology

EPISTEME 9:1

The new issue of EPISTEME, our first with CUP, is now available. Cambridge University PressCognitive scienceEPISTEMEEpistemologyKnowledgePhilosophy of mindsocial epistemologySocial SciencesStigmergy

June 7, 2011alvin goldman, collective intentionality, epistemics, epistemology, group minds, hayek, jennifer lackey, Marx, philosophy of science, social cognition, social constructivism, social epistemology, social facts, sociocognition, sociology, sokal hoax

Goldman and Lackey on Social Epistemology on Philosophy TV

Here are two of the biggest names in analytical SE discussing the area on Philosophy TV. Another opportunity to plug the journal with which they are associated – EPISTEME.

January 26, 2011applied ethics, epistemic systems, epistemics, Everard James Cowan, Forbes, forensic science, forensics, injustice, Institute for Forensic Science Administration, justice, Roger Koppl, social epistemology

An experimental study of blind proficiency tests in forensic science

Check out the very important work being done by Roger Koppl and his associate Jim Cowan of the Institute for Forensic Science Administration (for an accessible overview of Roger and Jim’s work see Roger’s Forbes interview from a few years back). To get a sense just how vital their work is consider the stats cited…