{"id":278,"date":"2019-09-04T17:56:45","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T17:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/conspiracytheories\/?page_id=278"},"modified":"2019-09-05T08:39:04","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T08:39:04","slug":"academy-project-on-conspiracy-theory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/conspiracytheories\/","title":{"rendered":"CONSPHERE research project"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>This project addresses epistemological, ethical, and pragmatic questions that conspiracy theories present.<\/h3>\n<p><strong>How should conspiracy theories be understood?<\/strong>\u00a0This divides into topics on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ordinary language meaning of conspiracy theories;<\/li>\n<li>reliability of knowledge-producing institutions and epistemic authorities;<\/li>\n<li>building of transparent and accountable knowledge-producing institutions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How do we deal with conspiracy theorizing in practice?<\/strong> This divides into topics on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>social nature of knowledge and its rationality;<\/li>\n<li>rules for, and ethics of, forming belief, for example: the sometimes conflicting aims of believing the true and avoiding the false;<\/li>\n<li>collective moral responsibility of conspiracy theorizing;<\/li>\n<li>interference with harmful conspiracy theories;<\/li>\n<li>open and respectful public debate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This project addresses epistemological, ethical, and pragmatic questions that conspiracy theories present. How should conspiracy theories be understood?\u00a0This divides into topics on: ordinary language meaning of conspiracy theories; reliability of knowledge-producing institutions and epistemic authorities; building of transparent and accountable &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/conspiracytheories\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-278","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/conspiracytheories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/conspiracytheories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/conspiracytheories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/conspiracytheories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/149"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/conspiracytheories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/conspiracytheories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":419,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/conspiracytheories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/278\/revisions\/419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/conspiracytheories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}