Daniel A Wilkenfeld
Biographic Data
| ID | 1295780 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daniel A Wilkenfeld |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daniel A |
| FAMILY NAME | Wilkenfeld |
| SIGNATURE | WILKENFELD D A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pittsburgh |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2600-3237 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 46 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
A puzzle about knowledge ascriptions
Philosophers have argued that stakes affect knowledge: a given amount of evidence may suffice for knowledge if the stakes are low, but not if the stakes are high. By contrast, empirical work on the influence of stakes on ordinary knowledge ascriptions has been divided along methodological lines: “evidence‐fixed” prompts rarely find stakes effects, while “evidence‐seeking” prompts consistently find them. We present a cross‐cultural study using bot…
Pursuit-worthy research in health
This paper, in a nutshell, is a plea for community participation in research along with an adapted idea for how such participation should be shaped and understood. I will give varied examples of the ways in which scientists viewing a perceived problem solely from an external perspective has led to mistakes. If we do not properly take into account the knowledge and values of people with a condition, we are liable to pursue the wrong sorts of treat…
Understanding Necessarily and Understanding Actually
Explanation classification depends on understanding
MUDdy understanding
Functional explaining
Understanding beyond grasping propositions
Understanding as representation manipulability
Understanding as representation manipulability
Functional explaining
Understanding beyond grasping propositions
MUDdy understanding
Explanation classification depends on understanding
Understanding Necessarily and Understanding Actually
Pursuit-worthy research in health
This paper, in a nutshell, is a plea for community participation in research along with an adapted idea for how such participation should be shaped and understood. I will give varied examples of the ways in which scientists viewing a perceived problem solely from an external perspective has led to mistakes. If we do not properly take into account the knowledge and values of people with a condition, we are liable to pursue the wrong sorts of treat…
A puzzle about knowledge ascriptions
Philosophers have argued that stakes affect knowledge: a given amount of evidence may suffice for knowledge if the stakes are low, but not if the stakes are high. By contrast, empirical work on the influence of stakes on ordinary knowledge ascriptions has been divided along methodological lines: “evidence‐fixed” prompts rarely find stakes effects, while “evidence‐seeking” prompts consistently find them. We present a cross‐cultural study using bot…
Epistemology (8 works) · Philosophy (8 works) · Computer Science (7 works) · Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics (6 works) · Philosophy and History of Science (6 works) · Philosophy of science (5 works) · Metaphysics (4 works) · Philosophy of language (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Phenomenon (3 works)