The argumentative theory of reasoning suggests that the main function of reasoning is to
exchange arguments with others. This theory explains key properties of reasoning. When …

One of the essential insights from psychological research is that people's information
processing is often biased. By now, a number of different biases have been identified and …

Confirmation bias is one of the most widely discussed epistemically problematic cognitions,
challenging reliable belief formation and the correction of inaccurate views. Given its …

A provocative, timely analysis that asks: What does science tells us about the bias that
poisons our politics? We don't live in a 'post-truth'society—but a 'myside'society in which no …

Purpose To describe the implicit epistemic flaw of “confirmation bias” and to illustrate and
evaluate the threats to qualitative research trustworthiness from that bias …

Actively open-minded thinking (AOT) is measured by items that tap the willingness to
consider alternative opinions, sensitivity to evidence contradictory to current beliefs, the …

Confirmation bias is often used as an umbrella term for many related phenomena.
Information searches, evidence interpretation, and memory recall are the three main …

Actively open-minded thinking (AOT) is measured by questionnaire items that tap the
willingness to consider alternative opinions, the sensitivity to evidence contradictory to …

The purpose of this paper is to investigate cognitive biases among financial planners and, if
and how, digital transformation through Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help overcome biases …

In the philosophy of science why-questions are a way to address the foundations of scientific
explanation. For Bas van Fraassen (1980), a theory of explanation is essentially a theory of …