RESEARCH
COGITO EPISTEMOLOGY RESEARCH CENTRE

@ UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

RESEARCH
STREAMS

Focuses on issues on the nature of knowledge and justification and the relation between the two.

AND LANGUAGE

Investigates issues at the intersection of epistemology and the philosophy of language.

AND VIRTUES

Investigates the broad array of epistemic norms and goals, epistemic virtues and vices.

Investigates the nature and epistemic normativity of perception.

Focuses on the social dimensions of knowledge, such as testimony, groups, and disagreement.

Investigates issues at the intersection of epistemology with ethics and political philosophy.

Knowledge-First Social Epistemology

Develops knowledge-first approaches to testimony, disagreement, groups, media.

Knowledge and Understanding

Develops a novel account of the way knowledge, understanding and evidence relate to each other.

Develops and defends virtue reliabilist accounts of trust and trustworthiness.

Develops a novel, integrated, proper functionalist account of the nature of wellbeing.