Embrace The Void

Street Epistemology with Anthony Magnabosco

Mar 27, 2024

Anthony Magnabosco discusses Street Epistemology, highlighting its research-backed effectiveness, ethical approaches to challenging beliefs, importance of uncertainty, and promoting critical reflection and respectful dialogue. They explore finding defeaters in moral claims, evidence thresholds, questioning reasoning, and redefining concepts of reality, truth, luck, and free will. The conversation navigates through engaging conversations, objective vs subjective truths, gender identity complexities, and unpacking definitions in Street Epistemology.

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Street Epistemology focuses on critical reflection and understanding beliefs through civil conversation.

Creating a safe environment for dialogue fosters trust and enables meaningful reflections on belief reasoning.

Balancing certainty and uncertainty in beliefs poses challenges in engaging with diverse perspectives.

Street Epistemology prompts questions about its effectiveness in addressing societal issues and the impact on belief systems.

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The Essence of Street Epistemology

Street Epistemology is a technique aimed at helping individuals critically reflect on the quality of their reasoning through civil conversation. The approach focuses on enhancing understanding and promoting critical reflection by challenging the methods used to affirm beliefs. It emphasizes collaborative dialogue to explore the underlying reasoning behind a person's confidence in their beliefs.

Definition of Street Epistemology

01:19

Importance of Presenting Views in Persuasion

01:22

Exploring Conversation Partner's Reasoning in Street Epistemology

01:05

Trust Personal Experience Over External Observations

01:45

Introduction

2min

Exploring the Essence of Street Epistemology

15min

Navigating Pushback in Dialogues

6min

Navigating Challenging Beliefs through Street Epistemology

15min

Challenging Reasoning and Beliefs

4min

Exploring the Importance of Defeaters in Moral Claims and Street Epistemology

3min

Exploring Defeaters and Evidence Thresholds

16min

Exploring the Notions of Reality and Truth

2min

Redefining Luck and Free Will

5min

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Exploring Truth and Uncertainty through Conversations

16min

11.

Exploring Objective and Subjective Truths in Identity Recognition

4min

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Exploring Nuances of Personal Claims, Gender, and Sex

2min

13.

Unpacking Definitions in Street Epistemology

16min

14.

Engaging with a Disagreement and Expressing Gratitude to Patrons and Listeners

2min

My guest this week is Anthony Magnabosco, co-founder of Street Epistemology International. Street Epistemology is an approach to difficult dialogue aimed at helping individuals better understand why they believe what they believe. Anthony and co recently released a website called Navigating Beliefs, an easy way to learn how to do Street Epistemology. We discuss the evidence for the effectiveness of Street Epistemology, ongoing research on its effects, and concerns with the approach.

Street Epistemology International: https://streetepistemology.com/sei

Navigating Beliefs: https://www.navigatingbeliefs.com/

Music by GW Rodriguez

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Embrace The Void

Street Epistemology with Anthony Magnabosco

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Deep dives

The Essence of Street Epistemology

Building Trust and Psychological Safety

Challenges in Practicing Street Epistemology

Impact and Concerns Regarding Street Epistemology

Confronting Beliefs in Public Spaces

Value of Higher Quality Evidence

Navigating Definitions and Meanings

Balancing Personal Experience and Expertise

Definition of Street Epistemology

Importance of Presenting Views in Persuasion

Exploring Conversation Partner's Reasoning in Street Epistemology

Trust Personal Experience Over External Observations

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The Essence of Street Epistemology

Building Trust and Psychological Safety

Challenges in Practicing Street Epistemology

Impact and Concerns Regarding Street Epistemology

Confronting Beliefs in Public Spaces

Value of Higher Quality Evidence

Navigating Definitions and Meanings

Balancing Personal Experience and Expertise

Definition of Street Epistemology

Importance of Presenting Views in Persuasion

Exploring Conversation Partner's Reasoning in Street Epistemology

Trust Personal Experience Over External Observations

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