Educators have been increasingly concerned with what can be done about “post-truth”
problems—that is, threats to people's abilities to know what is true—such as the spread of …

Exceptional molecules and materials with one or more extraordinary properties are both
technologically valuable and fundamentally interesting, because they often involve new …

Sometimes inquirers may rationally pursue a theory even when the available evidence does
not favor that theory over others. Features of a theory that favor pursuing it are known as …

I. THE VALUES OF AUTONOMY AN autonomous life is, other things being equal, a better
life, or so I here assume, together with many, many others. That is, a life which is shaped, to …

I argue that the concept of knowledge is a relic of a bygone age, erroneously supposed to do
no harm. I illustrate this claim by showing how a concern with knowledge distorts the use of …

I advance a novel argument for an infallibilist theory of knowledge, according to which we
know all and only those propositions that are certain for us. I argue that this theory lets us …

This paper seeks to answer the question: Can contemporary forms of artificial intelligence be
creative? To answer this question, I consider three conditions that are commonly taken to be …

ABSTRACT AI safety research has investigated the problem of negative side effects–
undesirable changes made by AI systems in pursuit of an underspecified objective …

Many epistemologists endorse true-belief monism, the thesis that only true beliefs are of
fundamental epistemic value. However, this view faces formidable counterexamples. In …

A bi-level account of trust is developed and defended, one with relevance in ethics as well
as epistemology. The proposed account of trust—on which trusting is modelled within a …