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Philosophers investigating today's crises of knowledge. 📍Austria www.knowledgeincrisis.com

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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🔥 NEW PUBLICATION! Salzburg based key researcher Philip Ebert ( @philipaebert.bsky.social ) last month published "Varieties of Risk Pluralism" in Mind with co-author Nikolaj Jang Lee Linding Pedersen. Read more 👉️ buff.ly/EHyeXSi #philsky #research #risk
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Varieties of Risk Pluralism
Abstract. The dominant approach in the literature on risk is to adopt a monist stance by taking the probabilistic notion of risk to be the only proper noti
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The Second Conference of the European Moral Responsibility Consortium (EMRC) continues today! @unisalzburg.bsky.social The keynote speaker today is Gunnar Björnsson @stockholm-uni.bsky.social with "The structure of basic desert supports compatibilism". More info: buff.ly/akMWzNo #philsky
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Second Conference of the European Moral Responsibility Consortium (EMRC) University of Salzburg Monday, September 28 – Room HS 301 -12:50–13:00Welcome13:00–14:15Keynote: Monika BetzlerOn…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The Second Conference of the European Moral Responsibility Consortium (EMRC) starts today! @unisalzburg.bsky.social The keynote speaker today is Monika Betzler @lmu.de with "On Feeling Betrayed" followed by smaller speaker sessions. More info: buff.ly/akMWzNo #philsky #moral #responsibility
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Second Conference of the European Moral Responsibility Consortium (EMRC) University of Salzburg Monday, September 28 – Room HS 301 -12:50–13:00Welcome13:00–14:15Keynote: Monika BetzlerOn…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Heute um 11 Uhr! PhD Studentin Anna Breitwieser ( @unisalzburg.bsky.social ) organisiert das Panel „Philosophische Bildung/Didaktik: Wissen und Wissenschaft reflektieren lernen“ auf der 8. Tagung für Praktische Philosophie in Passau. Mehr dazu buff.ly/FPFqbi1 @philsky
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Postdoc Researcher, Jonathan Knutzen (CEU) presents 'How False Beliefs Scaffolded Moral Knowledge' next Tuesday at Central European University Philosophy Colloquium. Join us! 📅 Tuesday 29th September ⏰️ 3:40 – 5:20 pm 📍Central European University Register here: buff.ly/BWJPBjC #philevent #philsky
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PHIL Colloquium: Jonathan Knutzen, How False Beliefs Scaffolded Moral Knowledge
How False Beliefs Scaffolded Moral Knowledge
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
💥 Tim Crane @timcrane.bsky.social joins Dessy Gavrilova at the Vienna Humanities Festival in a conversation about "The Problems of Consciousness". ⏱️ 26.09 @ 17:00 📍 Akademie der Bildenden Künste Wien, Sitzungssaal Join us this Saturday! buff.ly/rcmGFKA #VHF26 #philsky @iwm.at #viennaevent
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TIM CRANE | VIENNA HUMANITIES FESTIVAL
VIENNA HUMANITIES FESTIVAL
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
👉 Today we started the first day of the 19th ASEF Classroom Network Conference - Future-Ready Teaching: Human Agency in the Age of AI. This is the final stage of a hybrid program, bringing together a collaborative community of teachers from Asia and Europe. Read more: asef.org/projects/19t... #AI
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19th ASEF Classroom Network - Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF)
Imagine a teacher training programme that goes beyond improving pedagogical skills. It fosters innovation, collaboration and co-creation among educators. That is exactly what the ASEFClassNet Project is about!
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
💬 TODAY! Against the Odds 1st Conference of the FIS Project "Severe Uncertainty: Decisions, Evidence and Probability" Key researcher Philip Ebert ( @philipaebert.bsky.social ) presents - “Fundamentals of ordinal natural hazard danger level forecast verification” at 11:15 am. More info: 👇 #philsky
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1stDeEPconference
AGAINST THE ODDS 1st Conference of the FIS Project Severe Uncertainty: Decisions, Evidence and Probability (DeEP) TUESDAY, September 22, 2026. 09.30-17.00 CETPROGRAMME 9:30-10:00 Welcome10:00-11:00…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Heute um 15 Uhr! Bettina Bussmann ( @unisalzburg.bsky.social ) fragt: „Was soll Philosophiedidaktik sein – und was nicht?" — ein kritischer Blick auf die Zukunft der #Philosophiedidaktik. Mehr Infos: buff.ly/Q3upL7x #philsky @fwf-at.bsky.social #philosophie
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Workshop 2026: Epistemische und argumentative Kompetenzen im Zeitalter multipler Wissenskrisen | Argumentieren in der Schule
Das FWF-Cluster „Knowledge in Crisis“ richtet in Kooperation mir dem Netzwerk „Argumentieren in der Schule“ und der Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg einen öffentlichen Workshop aus, der vom 17. bis…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Um 9 Uhr! Anna Breitwieser ( @unisalzburg.bsky.social ) eröffnet den zweiten Tagungstag mit „Epistemische Kompetenz lehren und lernen" — wie vermitteln wir kritisches Denken? Mehr Infos: buff.ly/Q3upL7x #philsky #Philosophie #Bildung @fwf-at.bsky.social
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Workshop 2026: Epistemische und argumentative Kompetenzen im Zeitalter multipler Wissenskrisen | Argumentieren in der Schule
Das FWF-Cluster „Knowledge in Crisis“ richtet in Kooperation mir dem Netzwerk „Argumentieren in der Schule“ und der Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg einen öffentlichen Workshop aus, der vom 17. bis…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Online today at 7pm CET. Previously affiliated with the project, Denis Džanić ( @uni-graz.at ) presents a free online seminar "Robust Strength of Will" as part of the BSP Research Seminars 2026 @thebsp.org.uk. Link to join and more info 👇️ buff.ly/GLBDmQ1 #philsky
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BSP Online | BSP Online Research Seminar 2026
BSP Research Seminars are seasons of standalone talks held online. Each series brings leading scholars into conversation with a wider audience around recent work and current developments in…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Today at 5 pm! Keith Raymond Harris (CEU) @kraymondh.bsky.social presents: "The Contracted Mind: Active Externalism, LLMs, and Human Epistemic Capacities" at the "Epistemische und argumentative Kompetenzen im Zeitalter multipler Wissenskrisen" Workshop. Info👇️ #philsky @unisalzburg.bsky.social
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Workshop 2026: Epistemische und argumentative Kompetenzen im Zeitalter multipler Wissenskrisen | Argumentieren in der Schule
Das FWF-Cluster „Knowledge in Crisis“ richtet in Kooperation mir dem Netzwerk „Argumentieren in der Schule“ und der Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg einen öffentlichen Workshop aus, der vom 17. bis…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Today at 12:30pm! Postdoc researcher Elek Lane ( @univie.ac.at ) presents "Slurs: Words vs. Articulations" at the 2nd Philosophica Conference – Words and Language, hosted by the Institute of Philosophy at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (UMCS), Lublin. buff.ly/Ue52E5n #philsky #words #language
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Hosted at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Heute ab 15 Uhr! Workshop: „Epistemische und argumentative Kompetenzen im Zeitalter multipler Wissenskrisen" — 3 Tage zu kritischem Denken in Zeiten von Desinformation & Polarisierung. Kostenlos & offen für alle! 🗓️ 17. bis 19. September 📍 Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg Mehr Infos 👇️ #philsky
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Workshop 2026: Epistemische und argumentative Kompetenzen im Zeitalter multipler Wissenskrisen | Argumentieren in der Schule
Das FWF-Cluster „Knowledge in Crisis“ richtet in Kooperation mir dem Netzwerk „Argumentieren in der Schule“ und der Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg einen öffentlichen Workshop aus, der vom 17. bis…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🔥 Today at 9am! Key International collaborator, Quassim Cassam, presents "Who Needs Intellectual Courage – and why?" at the Radical Scepticism, Intellectual Courage, and Conspiracy Theory Conference at Southhampton University. More info: buff.ly/BjBIjtE #philsky #conspiracy #scepticism
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Radical Scepticism, Intellectual Courage, and Conspiracy Theory – ethicsofdoubt.org
This two-day conference will bring together leading scholars from around the world to discuss the relationship between radical scepticism, the virtue of intellectual courage, and conspiracy theories.
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
🔥 Bettina Bussmann hat zusammen mit Co-Autor Stefan Pitzer ein neues Buch veröffentlicht: „Methodische Konzepte für den Philosophie- und Ethikunterricht – Eine empirische Analyse zum Theorie-Praxis-Transfer“ Congratulations! Mehr dazu: buff.ly/6mltBOC #philsky #openaccess #theoriepraxis
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Methodische Konzepte für den Philosophie- und Ethikunterricht
Die empirische Open-Access-Studie untersucht erstmals systematisch, wie zentrale Ansätze der Philosophiedidaktik im Unterricht tatsächlich wirksam werden.
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
⏰️ Today at 16.30 Hans Bernhard Schmid ( @univie.ac.at ) presents a keynote "The Meta-Ethics of We-Intention" at the Group Agency and Metaethics Workshop at University Vienna 👉️ More info: buff.ly/79QIldu #philsky #metaethics #intention
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Group Agency and Metaethics
Workshop Group Agency and Metaethics Metaethics concerns the study of the metaphysical, epistemological, semantic and psychological presuppositions and commitments of moral thought, talk and…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
⏰️ Today at 9am! Key researcher Asya Passinsky ( @ceu-philosophy.bsky.social ) presents a keynote lecture "A Norm-First Account of Social Objects and their Functions" at the Group Agency and Metaethics Workshop @univie.ac.at 👉️ More info here: buff.ly/79QIldu #philsky #research #metaethics
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Group Agency and Metaethics
Workshop Group Agency and Metaethics Metaethics concerns the study of the metaphysical, epistemological, semantic and psychological presuppositions and commitments of moral thought, talk and…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
🔥 3pm TODAY, postdoc Keith Raymond Harris @kraymondh.bsky.social presents, "Evocative Intellectual Virtue and Vice" at the Ethical Uncertainty And Epistemic Injustice In Disorders Of Consciousness conference. 🌐 To join online, scan the QR code on the poster👇️ buff.ly/7yAvKOQ #philsky @univie.ac.at
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September 8 - Hybrid Conference - Ethical Uncertainty and Epistemic Injustice in Disorders of Consciousness.pdf
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
🤔 Change My Mind! Interactive Workshop at the Central European University, part of Wiener Demokratie-Tag. 👉️September 15 ⏰️17:15-19:00 📍@weareceu.bsky.social Tackle some of today's most pressing issues through open, honest dialogue with a philosopher! More info: buff.ly/WQqqH0n #philsky #philevent
🤔 Change My Mind! Interactive Workshop at the Central European University, part of Wiener Demokratie-Tag.

👉️September 15
⏰️17:15-19:00 
📍@weareceu.bsky.social

Tackle some of today's most pressing issues through open, honest dialogue with a philosopher!

More info: https://buff.ly/WQqqH0n
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
TODAY at 16:45! Associate Researcher Julian Reiss ( @jku.at ) gives a plenary lecture on "Scientific Objectivity: A Virtue-Theoretic Conception" at the at the Salzburg Conference for Young Analytic Philosophy 2026. 👀 Find out more about his talk here >> buff.ly/yMmZscT #philsky #SOPhiA2026
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Scientific Objectivity: A Virtue-Theoretic Conception
Julian Reiss Johannes Kepler University Linz The concept of scientific objectivity has long been central to the philosophy of science. However, in recent times traditional accounts, such as the val…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
👉️ Today at 16:00! Eric Wallace ( @univie.ac.at ) presents "Davidson’s Method of Truth in Metaphysics: The Problem of Exotic Commitments" at the Salzburg Conference for Young Analytic Philosophy 2026. 👀 Find out more about his talk here >> buff.ly/QOdSV2U #philsky #SOPhiA2026 #metaphysics
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Davidson’s Method of Truth in Metaphysics: The Problem of Exotic Commitments
Eric Wallace University of Vienna Davidson’s method of truth, which is widely used in Natural Language Ontology (NLO), resolves metaphysical questions by appealing to the truth conditions of …
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
In this blog article "What we train need not be the same as what we assess: AI damage limitation in higher education" key researcher, Anca Gheaus (@ceu-philosophy.bsky.social ), writes about the damaging effects of using AI in higher education. Read it 👇️ and offer your opinion! #philsky #AI #LLM
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What we train need not be the same as what we assess: AI damage limitation in higher education
The introduction of ChatGPT poses significant challenges for higher education by potentially encouraging cheating and hindering the development of essential writing and thinking skills. Studies ind…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
👉️ Today at 10am! Key Researcher Philip Ebert ( @philipaebert.bsky.social ) gives a plenary lecture on "Varieties of Risk" at the Salzburg Conference for Young Analytic Philosophy 2026. 👀 Find out more about his talk here >> buff.ly/9VHxI9X #philsky #SOPhiA2026 #risk @unisalzburg.bsky.social
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Varieties of Risk
Philip Ebert University of Salzburg The notion of risk plays a central role in economics, finance, health, psychology, law and elsewhere, and is prevalent in managing challenges and resources in da…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Today Tim Crane laces up for the European Forum Alpbach Hike, "Will Artificial Intelligence Create Winners and Losers?" Over 3 hours participants walk and talk with Tim and 3 other speakers, exploring who benefits and who is left behind, as AI transforms labor markets. More👇️ #philsky #AI #EFA26
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Hike | Will Artificial Intelligence Create Winners and Losers?
The European Forum Alpbach is an inspirational place that opens minds and souls for Europeʼs future. A forum that generates ideas and sparks action.
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Today! 4th Austrian Summer School in Phenomenology. Key researcher, Sonja Rinofner-Kreidl is co-organizer for the 3 day conference which promotes the research of young scholars that sheds new phenomenological light on current debates in epistemology, metaethics, and metaphysics. #philsky
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Fourth Austrian Summer School in Phenomenology
The Austrian Society for Phenomenology launches its fouth international summer school. Our objective is to promote the research of young scholars (bachelor, master, and doctoral students) that sheds…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
👏 New Publication! Postdoc researcher Fabian Pregel ( @univie.ac.at ) has recently published an article "Three Faces of Open Texture: A Unified Framework" in Journal of Philosophical Logic. 🧐 Curious? Read more here >> buff.ly/CPnJGus #philsky #Logic #opentexture #philosophy #newresearch
👏 New Publication!

Postdoc researcher Fabian Pregel ( @ University of Vienna ) has recently published an article "Three Faces of Open Texture: A Unified Framework" in Journal of Philosophical Logic.
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
👀 Kicking off today is the Second Conference of the European Moral Responsibility Consortium (EMRC). The conference is organized by key researcher Leonhard Menges ( @unisalzburg.bsky.social ) (with Leonie Eichhorn). 👉️ Find out more below 👇️ #philsky #EMRC #conference @fwf-at.bsky.social
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Second Conference of the European Moral Responsibility Consortium (EMRC)
September 28th – 30th, 2026Department of Philosophy, University of Salzburg, Austria Schedule: Keynote Speakers: Monika Betzler Gunnar Björnsson Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen Speakers: Hannah Altehenger…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
👀 Today at 15:00! Key researcher Guido Melchoir @uni-graz.at presents "Knowledge Without Inquiry" at #ECAP12: 12th European Congress Of Analytic Philosophy. The talk forms part of the Epistemology: Limits and Problems of Inquiry session. Abstract: buff.ly/wX02WUV #philsky #epistemology #knowledge
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
👀 Today at 15:00! Postdoc Andrea Raimondi @univie.ac.at presents "Reference, Conflicting Intentions, and the Madagascar Pr" at #ECAP12: 12th European Congress Of Analytic Philosophy. The talk forms part of the Philosophy of Language session Abstract: buff.ly/V2bYgim #philsky #language #philosophy
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
👀 Today at 9:00! PhD student Javad Hajialikhani @univie.ac.at presents "Non-Naturalism and Normative Symmetry" at #ECAP12: 12th European Congress Of Analytic Philosophy. His talk forms part of the Ethics: Moral Diversity session. Abstract: buff.ly/PwikiGE #philsky #ethics #philosophy
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
👀 Today at 15:40! PhD student Eric Wallace @univie.ac.at presents "Abstraction Principles, Generalised Identity, and Objecthood" at #ECAP12: 12th European Congress Of Analytic Philosophy. His talk forms part of the Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics session Abstract: buff.ly/jOPkwmW #philsky
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Program for Tuesday, August 25th
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Today! Key researcher Camilo Martinez @ceu-philosophy.bsky.social and Juliette Vazard (previously affiliated) will be joining forces to host this interactive seminar "Hope and the Power to Shape our Future" at the European Forum Alpbach 2026 (#EFA26). Read more: buff.ly/nnDHVLO #philsky #alpbach
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Hope and the Power to Shape our Future
The European Forum Alpbach is an inspirational place that opens minds and souls for Europeʼs future. A forum that generates ideas and sparks action.
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
🔥 New Publication! Key Researcher Asya Passinsky ( @ceu-philosophy.bsky.social ) has recently published an article "Essence and Emancipation: On Jenkins’ Ontology and Oppression" in Analysis. 👉️ Read the article here >> buff.ly/TmBvyq0 #philsky #analysis #Jenkins #emancipation #gender
New publication: Key Researcher Asya Passinsky has recently published an article "Essence and Emancipation: On Jenkins’ Ontology and Oppression" in Analysis.
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
"Worse than AI writing is AI reading. What can we do?" Key Researcher, Anca Gheaus ( @ceu-philosophy.bsky.social ) talks about the effects of students reading #AI-generated summaries, what implications this has for the impact on learning and teaching and what can we do about it? Read 👇️ #philsky
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Worse than AI writing is AI reading. What can we do?
In the classroom, boredom is the kiss of death; eyes would like to roll, hands to seek the phone – but they don’t, because my students are mostly polite and because I ban mobile phones in class. Ev…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
👀 Looking Back... In February, Key Researcher Herwig Grimm ( @univie.ac.at ), along with his colleagues, Anna-Caroline Wöhr, Helen Louton and Kerstin Auer were awarded a Research Prize for their UNI3R – University strategy model for 3R implementation. 👏 Congratulations! Read more 👇️ #philsky
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Die Forster-Steinberg Stiftung zeichnet Projekte im Bereich Tierschutz und Tierwohl aus
Die Forster-Steinberg Stiftung zeichnete am 7. Februar 2026 an der Ludwig Maximilians-Universität München herausragende Leistungen im Bereich des Tierwohls und des Tierschutzes aus.
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
🛑 In case you missed it... Camilo Giraldo speaks with Postdoc Researcher Anni Räty, @univie.ac.at, about the duty of beneficence. 📢 Listen to it here! buff.ly/KuPbK1p #philsky #beneficence #philosophy
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The duty of beneficence – Philosophical Audiothèque
Philosophische Radiosendungen, Podcasts, Vorlesungen und Vorträge.
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
🔥 New Publication! Daniel Sharp ( @univie.ac.at ) recently published 'What is wrong with denationalization: Citizenship revocation and social equality' in European Journal of Political Theory. 👉️ Read it here >> buff.ly/KtTobk7 #philsky #research #newpublication #citizenship #politcaltheory
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Anna Alexandrova @annaalexandrova.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Two junior research fellowships @kingscollege.bsky.social opening soon due on Oct 1st. The theme is REPLICATION conceived broadly to encompass different research projects in humanities and social sciences. As a philosopher of science I am esp hoping for applications in #philsci #metascience #hps
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
🔙 Rückblick, Oktober 2025: Was passiert, wenn wir nicht mehr wissen, was wir glauben sollen? Bettina Bussmann & David Lanius (@unisalzburg.bsky.social ) diskutierten mit Senja Post & Gregor Betz (KIT) über #Wissenschaftsskepsis, #FakeNews, Bildung & Moralismus. Zur Diskussion👇️ #philsky
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„Wem können wir noch glauben?“ Orientierung in der Wissenskrise
In unserer Demokratie ist Wissen die Grundlage für Meinungsbildung, Entscheidungen und gesellschaftliches Miteinander. Doch was passiert, wenn wir nicht mehr wissen, was wir glauben sollen? Bettina…
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Following on from our podcast episode on Pseudoscience ( 📺️ buff.ly/ebGJx4Q), this short video from @ted-ed.bsky.social shows us three handy tools to separate science from it's imitator - watch it here via @aeon.co. 👉️ buff.ly/j5sxknH #philsky #aeon #pseudoscience #therealdeal #philsophy
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Three handy tools for separating pseudoscience from the real deal | Aeon Videos
We are living in a golden age of pseudoscience. Here are three helpful tools for separating science from its imitator
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Recently published in @theconversation.com was an article about AI and it's use in various types of communication. It asks the question, is the use of AI without disclosing it, morally wrong? Read it here and then tell us what you think! buff.ly/7nPDFex Comments below! #philsky #AI #moraldebate
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People are using AI to communicate without disclosing it. Is this morally wrong?
Not all deceptions are equal.
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
🔥 New Publication! Bernhard Ritter ( @uni-graz.at ) just published " Is Having a Pain Having an Unshareable Particular? " in Analytic Philosophy! Do I have something no one else can have when I am in pain? Read the full paper here: buff.ly/RBYADLK #philsky #newresearch #pain #philosophy
New Publication!
Bernhard Ritter (Graz) just published " Is Having a Pain Having an Unshareable Particular? " in Analytic Philosophy!
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
To close out the workshop "Causation, Grounding, and Explanation II", Key Researcher & organiser, Benjamin Schnieder presents today at 15:20 @univie.ac.at. The workshop is a collaboration between philosophers from the Uni Wien and several Chinese universities (primarily Fudan). #philsky
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Today at 11:20 am! Postdoc, Audrey Powers presents (with Bram Vaassen, Umeå), "Moral Causation and Causal Exclusion" at the Causation, Grounding, and Explanation II workshop in Vienna. #philsky #vienna @univie.ac.at
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Starts Today! Causation, Grounding, and Explanation II Workshop, organized by Damian Aleksiev (Vienna), Zhiwei Gu (Fudan), Benjamin Schnieder (Vienna). A collaboration between philosophers from the @univie.ac.at and several Chinese universities with presentations over 2 days. #philsky
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
In January, Tim Crane @timcrane.bsky.social & Simon Rippon (CEU) went head-to-head in a public debate "Will we ever achieve AGI?" @kurier.at wrote about it in April, and now have adapted it through WAS JETZT SCHULE as school material! Full module here (in German): buff.ly/9QS2Ggm #philsky #AGI
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
👏 New Publication! "Wrongs Without Rights?" by Anni Räty. It has been common to think that wrongs just are violations of the wronged party’s rights, but recent arguments suggest otherwise: there can also be wrongs without rights violations. Read 👉️ buff.ly/tCG9mxq #philsky #research #wrongs
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Wrongs Without Rights? | Canadian Journal of Philosophy | Cambridge Core
Wrongs Without Rights?
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Knowledge in Crisis @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
How smart are machines, anyway? @timcrane.bsky.social recently joined David Rutledge to discuss on ABC Australia's The Philosopher's Zone! Listen here: buff.ly/vGSjTLa (Or tune in to ABC Radio National! Airing August 2 at 5.30am and 3.05pm, August 6 at 12:05am, and August 7 at 8:30pm.) #PhilSky
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How smart are machines, anyway? - ABC listen
Ever since AI was founded in the 1950s, people have talked and written about 'intelligence' as though we all broadly agree on what that word means. But there's considerable debate on that score, and…
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Tim Crane @timcrane.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Tim Bayne on the global workspace and AI consciousness theconversation.com/an-ai-lab-sa...
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An AI lab says chatbots have what may be a key feature of consciousness. Are they right? And what now?
Anthropic says there is something lurking inside Claude that looks a lot like the ‘global workspace’ one influential theory of consciousness depends on.
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