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 …

Deepfakes pose a multi-faceted threat to the acquisition of knowledge. It is widely hoped that
technological solutions—in the form of artificially intelligent systems for detecting deepfakes …

The debate on whether and why misinformation is bad primarily focuses on the spread of
false beliefs as its main harm. From the assumption that misinformation primarily causes …

We tend to applaud those who think for themselves: the ever-curious student, for example, or
the grownup who does their own research. Even as we're applauding, however, we …

We are constantly called upon to evaluate the evidential weight of testimony, and to balance
its deliverances against our own independent thinking.'Intellectual autonomy'is the virtue …

Full article: The Philosophy of Epistemic Autonomy: Introduction to Special Issue Skip to
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Christian Miller's Honesty argues that the virtue of honesty is a disposition to avoid
intentionally distorting what one takes to be the facts. Miller contends that liars, misleaders …

Individuals who possess the virtue of epistemic autonomy rely upon themselves in their
reasoning, judgment and decision making in virtuous ways. Philosophers working on …

ABSTRACT I present an account of epistemic autonomy as a distinctively wide-ranging
epistemic virtue, one that helps us to understand a range of phenomena that might …

Are extremists (incels, neo-nazis, and the like) characteristically answerable for their moral
and political convictions? Is it necessary to offer them reasoned arguments against their …