Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED)

#UKRIFLF funded interdisciplinary research project on epistemic agency & rationality • @StirUni & @VetmeduniVienna

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

We are pleased to share our new journal article, "Nonverbal Rationality? 2-Year-Old Children, Dogs, and Pigs Show Unselective Responses to Unreliability but to Different Degrees"

@k_h_blakey @StirUni_Psych @StirUniPhil

https://t.co/ufgQR5hMjf

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

New paper by Giacomo Melis and Kirsten Blakey entitled "Epistemic Rationality Begins Unreflectively" https://t.co/GCmplqpLEx.

@k_h_blakey
@StirUniPhil

[Dr Kirsten Blakey @k_h_blakey]

New @aredproject paper!

We develop a framework for understanding how reflective belief revision could emerge from unreflective responses to evidence, integrating epistemology and developmental psychology.

Epistemic Rationality Begins Unreflectively
https://t.co/lsnDFCXJHX

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

We are hiring! ARED is offering a position for a postdoctoral research fellow for up to 37 months, starting on February 1st or as soon as possible after that. Deadline for applications is December 1st. Full details here: https://t.co/vvTrBCnLBV

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

On Saturday October 19, Giacomo Melis will run a Cafe Philosophique on "Rational Animals?" for the Stirling Science Festival. The event will be at the Tolbooth (Jail Wynd, FK8 1DE) from 2:30 to 3:30 pm. See you then!

[Clare Andrews @clarepandrews]

How do the minds of human & non-human animals compare? 🧠🐶🐷🐵🐭🦜👶 Get your thinking caps ready for this @GlasgowSciFest event 12 June with @StirUni @aredproject researchers!
#AnimalMind #Philosophy https://t.co/IrVgdu9skX

[Glasgow Science Festival @GlasgowSciFest]

#GlaSciFest 2024: Human & Animal Intelligence🧠

Join Dr. Giacomo Melis from @StirUni for a Café philosophique on the relation between human and animal intelligence. @aredproject

📅12th June, 6:30-7:30pm
📍@UofGARC

booking & info👉https://t.co/PrkKpmHUtI

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

On Wednesday, the 12th of June, Giacomo will host a Café Philosophique at the #GlaSciFest. Anyone interested in the relation between animal and human intelligence is welcome to join!

More info & registration: https://t.co/zfQojwleYK

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

We are very excited to be a part of the #GlaSciFest! Join us on the 15th and 16th of June at the Riverside Museum to learn about beliefs.

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

Pleased to share our new pre-print!

Non-verbal rationality? 2-year-old children, dogs and pigs show unselective responses to unreliability, but to different degrees

https://t.co/YWJhNiQq7h

[ComparativeCognitionSociety @ComparativeCog]

Can infants, dogs, and pigs identify misleading information?🧒🐶🐷KirstenBlakey & team’s study suggests all struggle to generalize the reliability of informants' actions, challenging assumptions about basic #ReflectiveThinking in non-linguistic beings #CO3_2024 @k_h_blakey

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

We are delighted to announce that the first workshop of the Empirical Epistemology Network will take place on April 23 & 24! The workshop will focus on acquiring and losing knowledge. Please see the EEN website for more information and registration links! https://t.co/3c8P08aBi8

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

We are still looking for 2-to-6-year-old children to come and visit us at @StirUni_Psych and take part in our study.

We are investigating how children of different ages revise their beliefs.

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

Join us at the public lecture by Professor Mark Rowlands entitled "World on Fire: Climate, Extinction, Pandemic" held on the 31st of January at 6pm in C.LTA5 at the University of Stirling.

Register here: https://t.co/o2pIZRiMNp

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

We are delighted to announce the third ARED workshop taking place on the 1st and 2nd February 2024 at the University of Stirling and online.
If you are interested in attending please register using the link on our website https://t.co/Q522LfaMLW

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

On 31 January Prof. Mark Rowlands will give a public lecture titled "World on Fire: Climate, Extinction, Pandemic" at the University of Stirling.

The registration link is available here: https://t.co/cmot54s9mh

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

On November 30th, the ARED project is hosting a practitioner workshop on animal minds!

We will be joined by speakers from @ScottishSPCA, @apdt_uk, @Battersea_PA, @onekindtweet, and @PawsforProgress.

Please fill out this form to register: https://t.co/T8axu8ve3d

[Agency, Rationality and Epistemic Defeat (ARED) @aredproject]

We are looking for 2-to-6-year-old children to come and visit us at @StirUni_Psych and take part in our study.

We are investigating how children of different ages revise their beliefs.

[Stirling Philosophy @StirUniPhil]

Are Humans the Only Rational Animals? New publication from @aredproject and our🧠Mind & Knowledge cluster. https://t.co/H2H2V610Yx

[Stirling Philosophy @StirUniPhil]

Exciting meeting on Empirical Epistemology tomorrow and Friday in Glasgow https://t.co/Iwhsbza6gr. Giacomo Melis, of our🧠 Mind & Knowledge cluster and @aredproject, will contributing.