In this week's Unpredictable Patterns I explored the idea of how trust, truth and knowledge relate to each-other. After having written that I came upon this article by Brian Leiter on epistemic authorities and the regulation of speech -- which is another kind of take on the same issue. Leiter suggests that empiricism increasingly is… Continue reading Webs of knowledge – an afterthought
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Pseudo-fossils
One of the things we are looking for on Mars are signs that the red planet might at some point in time have housed life. Fossils would be a telltale sign - and finding fossils would certainly be the scientific find of the century, or of all time. But how do we know that we… Continue reading Pseudo-fossils
Veckan som gick…
En intressant och lärorik vecka till ända. I Mindparks 100 stora ögonblick skrev jag om Creative Commons - se här. Jag hade förmånen att få hålla ett anförande på SRC09 - Security Research Conference - om säkerhetsforskningen mellan näringsliv och samhälle. Några reflektioner om det här. Jag var med i panelen på Svenska Upphovsrättsföreningens diskussion… Continue reading Veckan som gick…