{"id":14,"date":"2016-10-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2022-05-23T04:03:40","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T04:03:40","slug":"research-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/research-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<h1 class=\"fac-big-title fac-title text-center\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Research Projects<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<ul class=\"ul-withdetails \"><li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/OIP-C-1.jpg?fit=458%2C360&ssl=1);\"><div class=\"imageoverlay\"><i class=\"fa fa-search\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><h3>Fundamentals of Cognition<\/h3><p>Seeking a comprehensive, scientific model of the mind and its functions.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t<p>Understanding the most outstanding features of the mind &#8211; its representing the world, the flow of conscious experience, etc. &#8211; remains a serious challenge. Despite rapid advances in the cognitive sciences, we are still a long way from a comprehensive understanding of the human mind. This project includes work on information theoretic psychosemantics, the architecture of cognitive systems, and the role of prediction systems in cognition.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> <\/li><li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/OIP-C.jpg?fit=461%2C326&ssl=1);\"><div class=\"imageoverlay\"><i class=\"fa fa-search\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><h3>Science of Values<\/h3><p>Empirically engaged explorations of moral, political, and epistemic norms.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t<p>This program focuses on improving our understanding of normativity &#8211; both facts about how we understand and apply normative claims and in what those facts tell us about norms and normativity more broadly. Related projects explore attitudes towards various emerging technologies (e.g., AI, blockchain), aspects that influence our normative assessments (e.g., the impact of truth on assessments of justification, etc.), assessments of tools to improve normative performance (e.g., moral\/epistemic education), recommendations to protect social systems from harm (e.g, preventing misinformation from overtaking social networks),\u00a0 etc.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> <\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<ul class=\"ul-withdetails \"><li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/OIP.jpg?fit=454%2C222&ssl=1);\"><div class=\"imageoverlay\"><i class=\"fa fa-search\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><h3>Ethics, Politics, and Economics of Global Health<\/h3><p>Improving global health outcomes through improved policy and practices.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t<p>Increasing international interconnectivity, global wealth disparity, and a changing global climate undermine efforts to improve health outcomes on the global scale. My work in this area engages with the complex mishmash of economics, law, and epidemiology involved in creating a functional global health system. Related projects address questions philosophical and methodological challenges in the evaluation of health conditions, ways to improve the global health policy framework, and policies to improve specific health related outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> <\/li><li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Image-for-naturalizing-intentionality-research-.png?fit=215%2C256&ssl=1);\"><div class=\"imageoverlay\"><i class=\"fa fa-search\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><h3>Knowing and Science<\/h3><p>Expanding the limits of the ways we can know.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t<p>Tools for generating knowledge advance over time, and so must our understanding of the importance of those tools. Work related to this program explores understandings of scientific explanation, the interactions of scientific and non-scientific modes of knowing, epistemic issues inherent in scientific practices, and issues in the sociology of knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> <\/li><li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/download.jpg?fit=202%2C132&ssl=1);\"><div class=\"imageoverlay\"><i class=\"fa fa-search\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><h3>Miscellaneous Programs<\/h3><p>Other questions of interest.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t<p>One-off or fledgling projects that don&#8217;t fit neatly into other categories are included here.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> <\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"fac-publications\"><h2>Articles and Chapters<\/h2><div class=\"pitems\"><div class=\"item\"><div class=\"pubmain\"><div class=\"pub-contents\"><h4 class=\"pubtitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/?post_type=publications&#038;p=145\">Contextual bias, the democratization of healthcare, and medical artificial intelligence in low- and middle-income countries.<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pubcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/global-health-policy\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Global Health Policy<\/span><\/a><div class=\"pubauthor\">Weissglass, D.E.<\/div><!-- .pubauthor --><div class=\"pubcite\">Bioethics.<\/div><!-- .pubcite --><div class=\"pubyear\">Publication year: 2021<\/div><!-- .pubyear --><\/div><!-- .pubcontents --><\/div><!-- .pub-contents --><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><!-- .pubmain --><\/div><!-- .item --><div class=\"item\"><div class=\"pubmain\"><div class=\"pub-contents\"><h4 class=\"pubtitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/?post_type=publications&#038;p=108\">Is belief evaluation truth sensitive? A reply to Turri. <\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pubcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/science-of-normativity\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Science of Normativity<\/span><\/a><div class=\"pubauthor\">Weissglass, D.E.<\/div><!-- .pubauthor --><div class=\"pubcite\">Synthese<\/div><!-- .pubcite --><div class=\"pubyear\">Publication year: 2020<\/div><!-- .pubyear --><\/div><!-- .pubcontents --><\/div><!-- .pub-contents --><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><!-- .pubmain --><\/div><!-- .item --><div class=\"item\"><div class=\"pubmain\"><div class=\"pub-contents\"><h4 class=\"pubtitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/?post_type=publications&#038;p=107\">Greatest surprise reduction semantics: An information theoretic solution to misrepresentation and disjunction<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pubcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/fundamentals-of-cognition\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Fundamentals of Cognition<\/span><\/a><div class=\"pubauthor\">Weissglass, D.E.<\/div><!-- .pubauthor --><div class=\"pubcite\">Philosophical Studies<\/div><!-- .pubcite --><div class=\"pubyear\">Publication year: 2019<\/div><!-- .pubyear --><\/div><!-- .pubcontents --><\/div><!-- .pub-contents --><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><!-- .pubmain --><\/div><!-- .item --><div class=\"item\"><div class=\"pubmain\"><div class=\"pub-contents\"><h4 class=\"pubtitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/?post_type=publications&#038;p=57\">Imaginative role-playing as a medium for moral development: Dungeons & Dragons provides moral training<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pubcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/science-of-normativity\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Science of Normativity<\/span><\/a><div class=\"pubauthor\">Wright, J.C.; Weissglass, D.E.; & Casey, V<\/div><!-- .pubauthor --><div class=\"pubcite\">The Journal of Humanistic Psychology, Pp 1-31<\/div><!-- .pubcite --><div class=\"pubyear\">Publication year: 2017<\/div><!-- .pubyear --><\/div><!-- .pubcontents --><\/div><!-- .pub-contents --><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><!-- .pubmain --><\/div><!-- .item --><\/div><!-- .pitems --><\/div><!-- .fac-publications -->[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"fac-publications\"><h2>Presentations<\/h2><div class=\"pitems\"><div class=\"item\"><div class=\"pubmain\"><div class=\"pub-contents\"><h4 class=\"pubtitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/?post_type=publications&#038;p=82\">Mistakes adding up: How bad statistics cause moral problems in the sciences.<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pubcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/epistemology-and-science\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Epistemology and Science<\/span><\/a><div class=\"pubauthor\">D.E. Weissglass<\/div><!-- .pubauthor --><div class=\"pubcite\">Presentation at the 7th Annual Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology Conference.<\/div><!-- .pubcite --><div class=\"pubyear\">Publication year: 2017<\/div><!-- .pubyear --><\/div><!-- .pubcontents --><\/div><!-- .pub-contents --><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><!-- .pubmain --><\/div><!-- .item --><div class=\"item\"><div class=\"pubmain\"><div class=\"pub-contents\"><h4 class=\"pubtitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/?post_type=publications&#038;p=36\">The influence of imaginative role-playing structures on the moral development of young adults. <\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pubcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/science-of-normativity\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Science of Normativity<\/span><\/a><div class=\"pubauthor\">Weissglass, D.E., Sorenson, V., & Wright, J. <\/div><!-- .pubauthor --><div class=\"pubcite\">Poster session at the Society of Southeastern Social Sciences<\/div><!-- .pubcite --><div class=\"pubyear\">Publication year: 2010<\/div><!-- .pubyear --><\/div><!-- .pubcontents --><\/div><!-- .pub-contents --><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><!-- .pubmain --><\/div><!-- .item --><div class=\"item\"><div class=\"pubmain\"><div class=\"pub-contents\"><h4 class=\"pubtitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/?post_type=publications&#038;p=35\">The influence of imaginative role-playing in a fantasy game format on the moral development of young adults<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pubcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/science-of-normativity\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Science of Normativity<\/span><\/a><div class=\"pubauthor\">Wright, J., Weissglass, D.E., and Casey, V. <\/div><!-- .pubauthor --><div class=\"pubcite\">Poster session at the 36th annual conference of the Association for Moral Education. St. Louis, Missouri.<\/div><!-- .pubcite --><div class=\"pubyear\">Publication year: 2010<\/div><!-- .pubyear --><\/div><!-- .pubcontents --><\/div><!-- .pub-contents --><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><!-- .pubmain --><\/div><!-- .item --><div class=\"item\"><div class=\"pubmain\"><div class=\"pub-contents\"><h4 class=\"pubtitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/?post_type=publications&#038;p=34\">Cognitive therapy and the pragmatic power of representational modeling: A defense of representational modeling in cognitive science<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pubcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/epistemology-and-science\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Epistemology and Science<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/fundamentals-of-cognition\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Fundamentals of Cognition<\/span><\/a><div class=\"pubauthor\">Weissglass, D.E.<\/div><!-- .pubauthor --><div class=\"pubcite\">Presented at the joint meeting of the European and American Societies for Philosophy and Psychology. Motreal, Quebec.<\/div><!-- .pubcite --><div class=\"pubyear\">Publication year: 2011<\/div><!-- .pubyear --><\/div><!-- .pubcontents --><\/div><!-- .pub-contents --><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><!-- .pubmain --><\/div><!-- .item --><div class=\"item\"><div class=\"pubmain\"><div class=\"pub-contents\"><h4 class=\"pubtitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/?post_type=publications&#038;p=33\">Formal architectures for externalist cognition<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pubcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/epistemology-and-science\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Epistemology and Science<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/fundamentals-of-cognition\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Fundamentals of Cognition<\/span><\/a><div class=\"pubauthor\">Weissglass, D.E.<\/div><!-- .pubauthor --><div class=\"pubcite\">Presented at the Cave Hill Philosophy Symposium. Cave Hill, Barbados.<\/div><!-- .pubcite --><div class=\"pubyear\">Publication year: 2012<\/div><!-- .pubyear --><\/div><!-- .pubcontents --><\/div><!-- .pub-contents --><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><!-- .pubmain --><\/div><!-- .item --><div class=\"item\"><div class=\"pubmain\"><div class=\"pub-contents\"><h4 class=\"pubtitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/?post_type=publications&#038;p=32\">Social science experimentation using role play methods<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pubcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/epistemology-and-science\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Epistemology and Science<\/span><\/a><div class=\"pubauthor\">Weissglass, D.E.<\/div><!-- .pubauthor --><div class=\"pubcite\">Poster session at the 40th meeting of the Society for Philosophy and Psychology. Vancouver, British Columbia.<\/div><!-- .pubcite --><div class=\"pubyear\">Publication year: 2014<\/div><!-- .pubyear --><\/div><!-- .pubcontents --><\/div><!-- .pub-contents --><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><!-- .pubmain --><\/div><!-- .item --><div class=\"item\"><div class=\"pubmain\"><div class=\"pub-contents\"><h4 class=\"pubtitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/?post_type=publications&#038;p=31\">Serial narrative play: Ampliative effects<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pubcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/miscellaneous\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Miscellaneous<\/span><\/a><div class=\"pubauthor\">Weissglass, D.E.<\/div><!-- .pubauthor --><div class=\"pubcite\">Presented at Thinking serially: An interdisciplinary conference. New York, New York.<\/div><!-- .pubcite --><div class=\"pubyear\">Publication year: 2015<\/div><!-- .pubyear --><\/div><!-- .pubcontents --><\/div><!-- .pub-contents --><div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><!-- .pubmain --><\/div><!-- .item --><div class=\"item\"><div class=\"pubmain\"><div class=\"pub-contents\"><h4 class=\"pubtitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/?post_type=publications&#038;p=28\">Health as virtue: Self-cultivation and self-care<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"pubcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/danielweissglass.com\/DEWeissglass\/index.php\/pubtype\/miscellaneous\/\"><span class=\"label label-warning\">Miscellaneous<\/span><\/a><div class=\"pubauthor\">Weissglass, D.E.<\/div><!-- .pubauthor --><div class=\"pubcite\">Presented at the Western Michigan University medical humanities conference 2016. 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