Using the example of recent attempts to engineer the concept of conspiracy theory, I argue
that philosophers should be far more circumspect in their approach to conceptual …

ABSTRACT A remarkable feature of the philosophical work on conspiracy theory theory has
been that most philosophers agree there is nothing inherently problematic about conspiracy …

The simplest and most natural definition of the term 'conspiracy theory'leads us to the
conclusion that we are all conspiracy theorists. Yet, I claim that most of us would not self …

I argue that 'conspiracy theory'and 'conspiracy theorist'as commonly employed are
'tonkish'terms (as defined by Arthur Prior and Michael Dummett), licensing inferences from …

I present a conceptual framework for classifying generalist and particularist approaches to
conspiracy theories (CTs). Specifically, I exploit a probabilistic version of the hexagon of …

Looking at the early work in the philosophy of conspiracy theory theory, I put in context the
papers in this special issue on new work on conspiracy theory theory (itself the product of …

The papers contained in this special issue are evidence that the philosophy of conspiracy
theory is undergoing a 'normative turn', with earlier concerns about the epistemological …

This reply to an ongoing debate between conspiracy theory researchers from different
disciplines exposes the conceptual confusions that underlie some of the disagreements in …

I'm to push back on Hill's (2022) criticism in four ways. First: we need some context for the
debate that occurred in the pages of the Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective …

Looking at the early work in the philosophy of conspiracy theory theory, I put in context the
papers in this special issue on new work on conspiracy theory theory (itself the product of …