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Philosophy

The Epistemology of Disagreement: Peer Conflict and Conciliationism

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The phrase 'epistemic peer' was popularized by philosopher David Christensen in the early 2000s, sparking a vibrant debate about the rational response to disagreement.

Why this is interesting

Imagine you and a friend, both equally smart and informed, look at the same evidence and reach opposite conclusions. Who is right? And more importantly, what should you do about it?