The project of conceptual engineering, conceptual ethics, or conceptual amelioration I
assume for the purposes of this chapter that they are all the same-is highly contested. Some …

This paper discusses the logical space of alternative conceptual engineering projects, with a
specific focus on (1) the processes,(2) the targets and goals, and (3) the methods of such …

In much of the current academic and public discussion, conspiracy theories are portrayed as
a negative phenomenon, linked to misinformation, mistrust in experts and institutions, and …

Why did such highly abstract ideas as truth, knowledge, or justice become so important to
us? What was the point of coming to think in these terms? In The Practical Origins of Ideas …

Conceptual Engineering (CE) is thought to be generally aimed at ameliorating deficient
concepts. In this paper, we challenge this assumption: we argue that CE is frequently …

This article develops a new approach for theorizing about hermeneutical injustice.
According to a dominant view, hermeneutical injustice results from a hermeneutical gap: one …

My recent work defends a practice-based account of ideology. Social practices and social
structures depend on a collection of social meanings—I call this a cultural technē—that …

Is conceptual engineering feasible? Answering that question requires a theory of semantic
change, which is sometimes thought elusive. Fortunately, much is known about semantic …

The conventional notion of integration as 'immigrants becoming part of something'has been
widely criticised for its undesirable normative connotations. In response, scholars either …

In recent years, there has been growing discussion amongst philosophers about
“conceptual engineering”. Put roughly, conceptual engineering concerns the assessment …