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25 Mar 2014, 7:15 am by Brian Leiter
Berit Brogaard tells me she is also leaving, following on the heels of other contributors, including [read post]
26 Sep 2014, 7:05 am by Brian Leiter
I''m happy to report that Advisory Board member Berit Brogaard (Miami) has agreed to join me [read post]
1 Jun 2017, 3:55 am by Brian Leiter
Berit Brogaard and Christopher Pynes, who both have posting privileges here, are likely to be posting [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 7:24 am by Brian Leiter
Berit Brogaard (philosophy of mind, psychology & language), Professor of Philosophy at the University [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 4:30 am by Brian Leiter
They are: Berit Brogaard, who is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Miami, and a previous guest-blogger [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 9:01 am by Brian Leiter
the following statement regarding the plan for the PGR: The 2014-15 PGR will proceed as planned, with Berit [read post]
24 Nov 2017, 7:14 am by Brian Leiter
Via Søren Brogaard (the philosopher Berit's brother) comes this amusing item: A philosopher [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 11:18 am by Brian Leiter
note they are coming from "Lisa Elaine Tafares" at the University of Miami, on behalf of Berit [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 5:17 am by Brian Leiter
Philosopher Berit Brogaard (Miami) will be guest-blogging here about her research on the group polarization [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 4:47 am by Brian Leiter
A second process that can polarize groups is persuasive argumentation. When a majority of the group or powerful individuals in the group hold a moderate viewpoint, they will choose to present certain selective arguments for their point of view and... [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 4:22 am by Brian Leiter
Thanks to Brian for offering to guest-blog this week. As I like to think about group epistemology, I will focus on the phenomenon of group polarization. Group polarization, also known as the risky shift and the choice shift phenomenon, is... [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 4:29 am by Brian Leiter
Group polarization can be bad enough in real life. As Harvard Law Professor Cass Sunstein shrewdly observed in the late nineties, however, the Internet and social media have the propensity to lead to an exaggeration of this phenomenon because there... [read post]
10 Mar 2015, 4:23 am by Brian Leiter
As discussed in my post yesterday, that group polarization occurs is a fact. Why it occurs is more puzzling. What drives this phenomenon is not as simple as an inherent desire to conform that we all have. If a desire... [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 5:25 am by Brian Leiter
Continuing this week’s discussion of group polarization: people sometimes move to a more extreme version of their initial opinion owing to a power structure within a group, even when holding a more moderate opinion has no overt negative consequences. Again... [read post]