• ECT Seminar: Justin Snedegar “Minding Our Epistemic Business”

    Edgecliffe G03

    Minding Our Epistemic Business Recently, there has been a lot of theorizing about distinctively epistemic blame. This raises a question: why are the purely epistemic failings of others our business, such that we have standing to blame them? Cameron Boult provides an answer: given how thoroughly epistemically interdependent we are, our epistemic failures let others…

  • ECT Seminar: Jack Lyons (Glasgow)- Knowing from prosthetic perception

    Edgecliffe G03

    Knowing from Prosthetic Perception Jack Lyons University of Glasgow   Prosthetic perception is perception that is enabled or facilitated by a mechanism designed to generate a type or quality of perception that wouldnt otherwise be attainable. I mean for the category to include the use of telescopes, hearing aids, sensory substitution devices, and also fuel…