Cailin O’Connor

Intellectual Vice and Social Networks? Cailin O’Connor

By SERRC on February 19, 2020 • ( 0 )

In “Fake News, Conspiracy, and Intellectual Vice” Marco Meyer (2019) presents findings from an investigation of the role of intellectual vices—intellectual arrogance, intellectual vanity, boredom, and intellectual fragility—in the uptake of conspiracy theories and fake news. Using online survey tools,… Read More ›

Bargaining and Intersectional Disadvantage: Reply to O’Connor, Bright, and Bruner, Julian Zucker, Daniel Rassaby, Aja Watkins, Rory Smead

By SERRC on July 1, 2019 • ( 0 )

In “The Emergence of Intersectional Disadvantage,” O’Connor, Bright, and Bruner model identity-based oppression as the result of bargaining interactions between groups. They find that when individuals interact both within and between groups, minorities tend to be disadvantaged and that this… Read More ›

Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective

Exploring Knowledge as a Social Phenomenon

Cailin O’Connor

Bargaining and Intersectional Disadvantage: Reply to O’Connor, Bright, and Bruner, Julian Zucker, Daniel Rassaby, Aja Watkins, Rory Smead