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Recent Examples of epistemic
Will either ever be as essential or influential as Twitter among epistemic elites?
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Katherine Alejandra Cross, WIRED, 13 July 2023
These human sciences present a patchwork of conflicting claims to epistemic supremacy.
—Jason Blakely, Harper's Magazine, 10 July 2023
The interrogations of Laurence delve deep into her childhood, her family, her life in Paris, her academic ambitions, her relationship with the father of her child (an older and married white man), and her own epistemic relationship to the killing (including in relation to her Senegalese heritage).
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2022
The more obvious pattern uniting the likes of Covid denialist Alex Berenson, anti-vaccine advocate and Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and election-denying Gateway Pundit publisher Jim Hoft is their epistemic closure.
—Rob Pegoraro, The New Republic, 7 July 2023
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Katherine Alejandra Cross, WIRED, 13 July 2023
These human sciences present a patchwork of conflicting claims to epistemic supremacy.
—Jason Blakely, Harper's Magazine, 10 July 2023
The interrogations of Laurence delve deep into her childhood, her family, her life in Paris, her academic ambitions, her relationship with the father of her child (an older and married white man), and her own epistemic relationship to the killing (including in relation to her Senegalese heritage).
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2022
The more obvious pattern uniting the likes of Covid denialist Alex Berenson, anti-vaccine advocate and Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and election-denying Gateway Pundit publisher Jim Hoft is their epistemic closure.
—Rob Pegoraro, The New Republic, 7 July 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for epistemic
Adjective
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Recognizing the risk of cognitive autopilot is the first step toward reclaiming intellectual agency.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
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When her husband appeared to be experiencing cognitive difficulties (a question that the series intentionally leaves open-ended), Sheila was ready to call him on it for the good of the country.—
Jackie Strause,
The Hollywood Reporter,
1 Mar. 2025
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His psychological symptoms—memory loss, disorientation, auditory hallucinations—mirror the real-world phenomenon of Havana Syndrome, which has afflicted U.S. diplomats and intelligence officers with unexplained neurological issues.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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But nearly everyone else is bananas, sporting advanced psychological or substance issues.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
4 Mar. 2025
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Williamson said earlier this week that his hamstring is completely healed, but his mental state remains a work in progress.—
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oregonlive,
13 Apr. 2023
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Sign up That Torrance pushed Vial and Eduardo to such mental anguish does not surprise immigrant-justice advocates.—
María Inés Taracena,
The New Republic,
12 Apr. 2023
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Your subconscious mind processes thousands of data points your conscious mind doesn't register.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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Parade Budget conscious shoppers will find solace in the affordable price point and top-notch bra designs at Parade.—
Kristina Rutkowski,
Vogue,
6 Mar. 2025
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Meanwhile, Garrett Whitlock pitched in his first game since an internal brace procedure in May.—
Jen McCaffrey,
The Athletic,
8 Mar. 2025
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The efforts to cut diplomatic posts and overseas staffing are part of an internal campaign to reduce the State Department's operations budget, perhaps by as much as 20%, according to two U.S. officials with knowledge of the evolving discussions.—
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arkansasonline.com,
7 Mar. 2025
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Many companies unknowingly create environments that discourage intellectual exploration, leading employees to disengage from problem-solving and creative thinking.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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McKinley displayed plenty of intellectual flexibility, manifested not just in his Hawaii and Cuba maneuverings but also in his willingness to alter his longtime advocacy of high protective tariffs and craft a new policy more in keeping with a changing world.—
Robert W. Merry,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Epistemic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epistemic. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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