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#1100 Jonathan Ichikawa: Epistemic Courage

The Dissenter

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Stereotypes, Beliefs, and Justification

This chapter examines the influence of societal stereotypes on gender behavior, exploring how cultural ideologies shape ambitions and nurturing roles. It critiques the relationship between knowledge and belief, focusing on the implications of epistemic justification and the pressures that lead to negative biases. The discussion further addresses the complexities of moral and pragmatic encroachment in belief formation, urging a reassessment of skepticism, especially in the context of high-stakes issues like climate change.

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