The Applied Epistemology Project @ UNC
Project at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill promoting outstanding scholarship that applies the questions and tools of epistemology to issues of pressing public concern. More information at aep.unc.edu.
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Applied Epistemology
Some people working in applied epistemology, broadly construed
@sampratt99.bsky.social
Lab Manager at UNC Chapel Hill: http://deepestbeliefslab.com - learning about loneliness, morality, and political conflict. Incoming PhD student at UCLA
@yuvav.bsky.social
@spyrorestispal.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Philosophy Philosophy of Mind | Neuroethics | Epistemology | Philosophy of Technology
@playfulphilosopher.bsky.social
@wessiscoe.bsky.social
Philosophy professor at Bowling Green State thinking about Rationality, Virtue, & Democracy. Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief of @thephillibrary.bsky.social
@moriartylab.bsky.social
Associate Professor, University of Toronto. Bloodborne infections, Lyme disease, misinfo. COVID-19 Resources Canada. Defend journalism. Look for the helpers. Opinions mine. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈
@evaschmidt.bsky.social
Philosopher and politically engaged person, located in Dortmund. I care about ethical AI, liberal democracy, and climate action. But also epistemic reasons, perception, XAI.
@depauwprindle.bsky.social
Creating exceptional ethics education experiences at DePauw and beyond since 2007. More: prindleinstitute.org
@mark-satta.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Philosophy and Law at Wayne State University 🏳️🌈
@floresophize.bsky.social
Philosopher @ UC Santa Cruz. Interested in belief, evidence-resistance, social identities, ideology, ignorance, delusions. || Languages: EN, PT, ES || www.carolinaflores.org for papers
@theihs.org
Working to advance a deeper understanding of classical liberal ideas, and to promote civil discourse and open inquiry. theihs.org
@karlschafer.bsky.social
Philosophy professor and occasional philosopher | Kant's Reason (OUP): https://tinyurl.com/kantreason | https://philpeople.org/profiles/karl-schafer
@nglaskowski.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Philosophy at University of Maryland, College Park, working mostly in Moral & Social Philosophy.
@justincaouette.bsky.social
Philosophy Prof | Research: Ethics; Free Will; Agency; Virtue Ethics; Moral Responsibility; Punishment; Enhancement; Moral Obligation; Moral Psychology; Emotion; A.I. Ethics; Metaphysics; Epistemology.
@lindsaybrainard.bsky.social
I'm a philosopher at UAB. https://www.lindsaybrainard.com
@agelfert.bsky.social
Philosopher (Social Epistemology, Philosophy of Science and Technology) Professor at TU Berlin President, German Society for Philosophy of Science (GWP)
@emilyherring.bsky.social
Writer My biography of Henri Bergson – Herald of a Restless World – is out now! "The most intellectually stimulating book I read this year.” John Banville Bylines Aeon, The TLS, The New European She/Her https://linktr.ee/eherring
@victorkumar.bsky.social
Associate professor of philosophy at Boston University | A BETTER APE (OUP) | Writes about morality, progress, evolution, culture | He/him
@danstar.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Philosophy Boston University https://www.daniel-star.net https://dstar.photodeck.com
@elizabethharman.bsky.social
Professor of Philosophy and Human Values, Princeton University elizabethharman.org
@thevish.bsky.social
Assistant professor of philosophy at cu Boulder. Affiliate at Colorado law. Interested in race, social justice, and abolition.
@philosophyofed.bsky.social
The mission of the Philosophy of Education Society is to promote the philosophic treatment of the problems of education. Journal: http://philofed.org Visit our website: philosophyofeducation.org
@denniswhitcomb.bsky.social
@jon-matheson.bsky.social
Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Florida and director of the Florida Blue Center for Ethics.
@ywcath.bsky.social
Philosopher at La Trobe Uni (views mine) in Naarm/Melbourne. Thinking about practical knowledge, knowledge of experience, and other stuff I lack. Originally from NZ. He/him https://scholars.latrobe.edu.au/ycath
@katemanne.bsky.social
Writer and philosophy professor at Cornell. Author of DOWN GIRL, ENTITLED, and UNSHRINKING. Writing weekly at http://katemanne.substack.com. She/her
@samljwilkinson.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Exeter. Philosophy of Psychiatry and Mental Health. Philosophy of Cognitive Science. (Author of the Routledge Contemporary Introduction to Philosophy of Psychiatry)
@diversityread.bsky.social
Decolonising and diversifying philosophy curricula - news and announcements. https://diversityreadinglist.org/ Register for the Anniversary Conference (2-4 July 2025) this way: https://diversityreadinglist.org/events/
@jowolff.bsky.social
Jonathan Wolff, Political Philosopher. Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford Wolfson College President The Royal Institute of Philosophy THFC supporter in 'only talk to me about the Europa League’ mode #academic
@andypeet.bsky.social
Philosophy lecturer at Umeå University. Views those of a fleeting timeslice of myself. I also like climbing: https://www.instagram.com/andy.p33t?igsh=MWFsMXJ6cjAxaHdrbw== https://27crags.com/climbers/andrewpe/ascents
@michaelfuerstein.bsky.social
Social and political philosopher at Saint Olaf College. Lapsed jazz musician. Author of *Experiments in Living Together: How Democracy Drives Social Progress*, OUP 2024 (https://shorturl.at/knxWf)
@philosophyrobot.bsky.social
PhD candidate at UC San Diego working in social epistemology, Phil tech, and metaethics.
@natalan.bsky.social
philosopher working on knowledge, community, social media & social change. good politics. "nervous but brave". she/her.
@the-joap.bsky.social
Academic journal owned by the Society for Applied Philosophy, published by Wiley Read & submit papers here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14685930
@davidludwig.bsky.social
Philosopher of science, mostly busy with transdisciplinary action research on environment/food/society. Assoc prof at Wageningen University, Netherlands. More here: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=LCzGlYMAAAAJ&hl=en
@dariomortini.bsky.social
Music enjoyer and precariously employed epistemologist. Postdoc at the University of Barcelona. Website: https://www.dariomortini.com/
@gabecontessa.bsky.social
Philosopher @ Carleton University 🇨🇦 SocEpi/PhiSci/PolPhi/PhiEcon Currently writing a book on public trust in science. Paper-length overview: https://philpapers.org/rec/CONITA-5 Shorter overview: http://tinyurl.com/49mwupex. He/him
@impractknow.bsky.social
Philosopher | practical knowledge, collective inquiry, philosophy of technology | spends too much time running
@alimhasan.bsky.social
Philosopher at U. Iowa. Epistemology, perception, ethics, & AI. Posting in a very personal capacity.
@ohioisforhaterz.bsky.social
KY/OK. Assistant Professor of Philosophy @ Oklahoma State. Feminist Philosophy, Bioethics, Digital Ethics & AI. Co-author of _Microaggressions in Medicine_. she/they. 🏳️🌈.