Talk by Dunja Šešelja at LUCI seminar


Title: Towards Zetetic Social Epistemology Abstract: Much of the work in social epistemology is based on the assumption that inquisitive or zetetic norms (guiding one’s inquiry) are reducible to epistemic ones (guiding one’s beliefs). Sometimes zetetic norms are even considered irrelevant for the study of epistemic norms. This neglect of the dimension of inquiry sharply contrasts with […]

Talk by Zoé Christoff at LUCI seminar


CANCELLED Title: The Illusion of Majority in Social Networks Abstract: The popularity of an opinion in one’s direct circles is not necessarily a good indicator of its popularity in one’s entire community. For instance, when confronted with a majority of opposing opinions in one’s circles, one might get the impression that one belongs to a […]