Facing Epistemic Uncertainty

In "Facing Epistemic Uncertainty," author Roel van Goor delves into the profound doubts surrounding traditional narratives that have historically legitimized societal institutions, particularly in the realm of science. Published by Vossiuspers UvA in 2012, this insightful paperback explores the implications of these uncertainties on educational philosophy and thought. With 184 pages of thought-provoking content, van Goor engages readers in critical discussions about epistemological issues—those concerning the nature and status of scientific knowledge. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of philosophy, education, and the evolving landscape of knowledge in contemporary society. Discover how epistemic uncertainty reshapes our understanding of educational practices and the role of philosophy in navigating these challenges.