epistemic

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Recent Examples of epistemic The argument for epistemic vigilance There are two strands to the argument for epistemic vigilance. Big Think, 22 Mar. 2025 Populists question elites’ epistemic culture, which requires deference to experts. Jacob Hale Russell, TIME, 4 Mar. 2025 Brigette Lundy-Paine plays — in my interpretation, at least — a trans person haunted by their own self-awareness when so many people are still stuck in epistemic closets, capturing all the nuance of that pain. Samantha Allen, Them, 14 Jan. 2025 Populists question elites’ epistemic culture, which requires deference to experts. Jacob Hale Russell, TIME, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for epistemic
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Adjective
  • Key factors include regular exercise, following a healthy diet such as the Mediterranean diet, getting adequate sleep, engaging in social and cognitive activities.
    Mill Etienne, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
  • Specifically, there is neuroscience biohacking billed to enhance cognitive fitness, the reduction of inflammation markers and free radicals, as well as anti-inflammatory nutrition said to rejuvenate biological age.
    Emily Burns, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
Adjective
  • Another critical component is psychological safety.
    Aditya Patel, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • The difference is that Succession had three-and-a-half seasons before that episode to craft the detailed psychological portraits that rendered its characters’ world-altering actions comprehensible.
    Judy Berman, Time, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • This definition also includes instance in which the victim is incapable of giving consent because of temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity (include due to the influence of drugs or alcohol) or because of age.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Without supervision or regulation, kids can easily stumble upon explicit material, including violent and extremist content, that can lead to mental distress, desensitization and a warped perception of the world around them.
    Richard Wistocki, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Alonso was conscious of this when speaking on Thursday in Spain.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 31 May 2025
  • Yet their follow-up film, Bring Her Back, feels like a conscious swerve away from those roots.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Republican ranks showed signs of internal division.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
  • Benn will be an unrestricted free agent this summer, and Stars GM Jim Nill will feel enormous internal pressure to succumb to the sentimental, and go against the hockey, to give Benn a new contract.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Amodei's warning about AI's acceleration on intellectual tasks shows that static expertise now has a short shelf life.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • While today’s Bottega, previously under Matthieu Blazy, is celebrated for its intellectual tailoring and soft sculpture, the throughline is clear: elevated restraint, bold subtlety, and a commitment to letting the clothes (and craft) speak.
    Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 30 May 2025

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“Epistemic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epistemic. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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