Rory Aird
Biographic Data
| ID | 9637156 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rory Aird |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rory |
| FAMILY NAME | Aird |
| SIGNATURE | AIRD R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Glasgow |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7248-3035 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A puzzle of epistemic paternalism
Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020, conspiracy theories, misinformation, and fake news about the virus have abounded, drastically affecting global health measures to oppose it. In response, different strategies have been proposed to combat such Covid-19 collective irrationalities. One suggested approach has been that of epistemic paternalism – non-consultative interference in agents’ inquiries for their epistemic improvement. …
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A puzzle of epistemic paternalism
Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020, conspiracy theories, misinformation, and fake news about the virus have abounded, drastically affecting global health measures to oppose it. In response, different strategies have been proposed to combat such Covid-19 collective irrationalities. One suggested approach has been that of epistemic paternalism – non-consultative interference in agents’ inquiries for their epistemic improvement. …
Digital Education and Society (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics (1 work) · Extant taxon (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Law and economics (1 work) · Misinformation and Its Impacts (1 work) · Paternalism (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work)