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Oct 16, 2023 · Telephone: (734) 764-6285. Fax: (734) 763-8071. Email: eandersn@umich.edu. I am Arthur F. Thurnau Professor, John Dewey Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy and Women's & Gender Studies, and Max Shaye Professor of Public Philosophy.
Associate Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies, 1993-1999. Adjunct Professor of Law, 1995, 1999, 2000. Assistant Professor of Philosophy, 1987-1993. Swarthmore College, Visiting Instructor in Philosophy, 1985-6.Harvard University, Teaching Fellow, 1983-1985.
I propose two models of how populism creates epistemic bubbles or their functional equivalents: (1) by promulgating biased group norms of information processing; and (2) by replacing empirically-oriented policy discourse with an identity-expressive discourse of group status competition.
If you have access to these databases, you can find full texts of these articles on them: "Feminist Epistemology: An Interpretation and Defense," Hypatia 10 (1995): 50-84. In Proquest and Genderwatch. "Slinging Arrows At Democracy: Social Choice Theory, Pluralism, and Democratic Politics." co-author, Richard Pildes.
ELIZABETH ANDERSON. The underdetermination argument establishes that scientists may use political values to guide inquiry, without providing criteria for distinguishing legitimate from illegiti-mate guidance. This paper supplies such criteria.
Anderson on Political Economy, Anderson on Taxes, Elizabeth Anderson: May 27, 2005. So far in my posts on taxation and political economy, I've mainly been making negative arguments--that this or that case against taxation to support social insurance doesn't work.
As a feminist epistemologist, I have long advanced the fundamental pragmatist point that empirical and moral inquiry work in tandem, and in particular that facts can be used to criticize values (Anderson 1991; Anderson 1998; Anderson 2004).
ELIZABETH ANDERSON ETHICAL ASSUMPTIONS IN ECONOMIC THEORY: SOME LESSONS FROM THE HISTORY OF CREDIT AND BANKRUPTCY Accepted 15 July 2004 ABSTRACT. This paper evaluates the economic assumptions of economic theory via an examination of the capitalist transformation of creditor–debtor relations in the 18th century.
Anderson on Political Economy, Elizabeth Anderson: January 14, 2006 After a semester hiatus, I resume my series of posts on the political economy of a free society. Let's take up the issue of eminent domain, through the controversial Supreme Court case, Kelo v.
Elizabeth Anderson The Epistemology of Democracy abstract Th is paper investigates the epistemic powers of democratic institutions through an assessment of three epistemic models of democracy: the Condorcet Jury Th eorem, the Diversity Trumps Ability Th eorem, and Dewey’s experimentalist model. Dewey’s
