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Posts Tagged: epistemology

Simon Knight on the Epistemic Context of Search & Assessment

By Maya Livio, November 11, 2013

Short interview with Simon Knight from network cultures on Vimeo. On day two of the Society of the Query conference, Simon Knight introduced his analysis of the search engine as an epistemic tool by outlining the latest policy changes in the Danish school system. After a recent pilot study (outlined here), Denmark has now rolled [...]

Cross posting from my KMi blog (which has paragraph level...

Evaluating Google as an Epistemic Tool

By INC Team, December 4, 2012

Cross posting from my KMi blog (which has paragraph level commenting enabled to facilitate discussion). I’ve just read an article which explicitly considers the evaluation of search engines with respect to their epistemic functions under a social epistemological perspective. There’s a pre-print available http://www.phil.cam.ac.uk/teaching_staff/simpson/simpson_index.html and the citation is: Evaluating Google as an Epistemic Tool, Metaphilosophy [...]

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