Difference between revisions of "Epistemic Community"
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|Description=The term is widely used in many contexts when referring to communities that have to do with knowledge. The term needs a proper definition to make it clear what differentiates epistemic communities from non-epistemic communities. | |Description=The term is widely used in many contexts when referring to communities that have to do with knowledge. The term needs a proper definition to make it clear what differentiates epistemic communities from non-epistemic communities. | ||
|Authors List=Nicholas Overgaard, | |Authors List=Nicholas Overgaard, | ||
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|Related Topics=Community, Non-Epistemic Community, | |Related Topics=Community, Non-Epistemic Community, | ||
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|Community=Community:Scientonomy | |Community=Community:Scientonomy | ||
|Accepted From Era=CE | |Accepted From Era=CE | ||
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|Accepted From Approximate=Yes | |Accepted From Approximate=Yes | ||
− | |Acceptance Indicators=The question became accepted with the publication of Overgaard's [[Overgaard ( | + | |Acceptance Indicators=The question became accepted with the publication of Overgaard's [[Overgaard (2017)|''A Taxonomy for Social Agents of Scientific Change'']].[[CiteRef::Overgaard (2017)]] |
|Still Accepted=Yes | |Still Accepted=Yes | ||
|Accepted Until Approximate=No | |Accepted Until Approximate=No | ||
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Revision as of 20:19, 11 December 2022
What is epistemic community? How should it be defined? I.e. how is it different from non-epistemic community?
The term is widely used in many contexts when referring to communities that have to do with knowledge. The term needs a proper definition to make it clear what differentiates epistemic communities from non-epistemic communities.
In the scientonomic context, this term was first used by Nicholas Overgaard in 2016. The term is currently accepted by Scientonomy community.
Contents
Scientonomic History
Acceptance Record
Community | Accepted From | Acceptance Indicators | Still Accepted | Accepted Until | Rejection Indicators |
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Scientonomy | 19 May 2017 | The question became accepted with the publication of Overgaard's A Taxonomy for Social Agents of Scientific Change. | Yes |
All Theories
Theory | Formulation | Formulated In |
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Epistemic Community (Overgaard-2017) | A community that has a collective intentionality to know the world. | 2017 |
Accepted Theories
Suggested Modifications
Modification | Community | Date Suggested | Summary | Verdict | Verdict Rationale | Date Assessed |
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Sciento-2017-0014 | Scientonomy | 19 May 2017 | Provided that the definition of community is accepted, accept new definitions of epistemic community and non-epistemic community as sub-types of community. | Open |
Current Definition
There is currently no accepted answer to this question.
Ontology
Existence
In Scientonomy, it is currently accepted that "There is such a thing as an epistemic community."
Disjointness
In Scientonomy, no classes are currently accepted as disjoint with Epistemic Community.
Subtypes
In Scientonomy, there are currently no accepted subtypes of Epistemic Community.
Supertypes
In Scientonomy, the following supertype of Epistemic Community is currently accepted:
Associations
In Scientonomy, there are currently no accepted associations of Epistemic Community.
If a question concerning the ontology of an epistemic community is missing, please add it here.
Dynamics
If a question concerning the dynamics of an epistemic community is missing, please add it here.
Related Topics
This term is also related to the following topic(s):