Deepfakes are realistic videos created using new machine learning techniques rather than
traditional photographic means. They tend to depict people saying and doing things that …

In this book Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski gives an extended argument that the self-reflective
person is committed to belief on authority. Epistemic authority is compatible with autonomy …

Philosophical tradition and conspiracy theorists converge in suggesting that ordinary people
ought to do their own research, rather than accept the word of others. In this paper, I argue …

What is knowledge? Why do we want it? Is knowledge possible? How do we get it? What
about other epistemic values like understanding and certainty? Why are so many …

Any attempt to help us reason in more accurate ways faces a problem: While we
acknowledge that others stand to benefit from intellectual advice, each and every one of us …

Many democratic societies currently struggle with issues around knowledge: fake news,
distrust of experts, a fear of technocratic tendencies. In Citizen Knowledge, Lisa Herzog …

The idea of 'seeing it for oneself'is explored. It is claimed that there is something
epistemically important about acquiring one's knowledge first-hand via active perception …

Recently, more attention has been paid to the nature and value of the intellectual virtue of
epistemic autonomy. One underexplored issue concerns how epistemic autonomy is related …

In this paper, I explore an underappreciated tension between two epistemic values:
epistemic autonomy and the love of truth. On the one hand, it seems as though any healthy …

In this chapter I develop and motivate an account of epistemic autonomy as an intellectual
character virtue. In Section 9.2, I clarify the concept of an intellectual virtue and character …