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Philosophy

The Epistemology of Conspiracy Theories and Rational Credence

Quick fact

Many conspiracy theories are unfalsifiable: no evidence, even directly contradicting them, is enough to lower their proponents' confidence, revealing a fundamental breakdown in the epistemology of rational belief.

Why this is interesting

You’ve probably seen a conspiracy theory online that seems to explain everything—but have you ever wondered why it feels so convincing even when the evidence is thin?