Facing the credibility crisis of science: On the ambivalent role of pluralism in establishing relevance and reliability

M Carrier - Perspectives on science, 2017 - direct.mit.edu
Science at the interface with society is regarded with mistrust among parts of the public.
Scientific judgments on matters of practical concern are not infrequently suspected of being …

Fake Research: How Can We Recognise it and Respond to it?

M Carrier - International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Fake research produces results that are invalid from the start. I take such research to be
characterised by three jointly sufficient features. It is severely methodologically defective …

Public Understanding of Ignorance as Critical Science Literacy

F Medvecky - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
We are largely ignorant. At least, there are many more things we are ignorant of than
knowledgeable of. Yet, the common perception of ignorance as a negative trait has left it …

What is epistemically wrong with research affected by sponsorship bias? The evidential account

A Reutlinger - European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 2020 - Springer
Biased research occurs frequently in the sciences. In this paper, I will focus on one particular
kind of biased research: research that is subject to sponsorship bias. I will address the …

What Exactly is Presupposed by Agnotology? The Challenge of Intentions

M Girel - International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The paper seeks to contribute to clarifying agnotology as an 'epistemic strategy', conceived
as 'epistemically damaging and hurt [ing] the production of knowledge'. My general claim is …

[PDF][PDF] Organizing against knowledge–the role of carriers and mediators

S Arora-Jonsson, M Blomgren, J Pallas - An ecology of ideas permeating … - diva-portal.org
The organization of knowledge has received much attention and constitutes a mainstay in
current theories of sociology, management and organization. Much of its focus has been on …