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Quassim Cassam
Mar 23, 20186 min read
Epistemic Insouciance
The Washington Post recently reported that President Trump ‘bragged that he made up facts’ at a recent meeting with .....
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Quassim Cassam
Feb 28, 20188 min read
Epistemic Vices and Conspiracy Theories
Another school shooting, another conspiracy theory. In 2012 it was the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting that sparked a wave of...
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Quassim Cassam
Dec 18, 20174 min read
How Closed-Mindedness Obstructs Effective Inquiry
The point of describing it as an intellectual vice is to make the point that, like other intellectual vices, closed-mindedness gets in the
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