Why epistemic crisis is a phrase to know for 2017
2017 could be a tough year: Donald Trump, fake news, media bias, Brexit, climate change deniers, not to mention terrorism. How do we understand this? Are they connected in any way? Epistemic trust can be a useful framework to view them, but first you'll probably want to know what epistemic means, what epistemic trust is, and what it has to do with the growing challenges we face. Epistemic means knowledge. As in, information, news, truth. Epistemic trust is about who we decide