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Prof. Dr. Torsten Wilholt is a philosopher of science at the Institute of Philosophy, Leibniz University Hannover, where he joined the faculty in 2011. As Co-director of the SOCRATES project, he investigates the epistemological challenges of scientific credibility – particularly the tension between being trusted and being trustworthy in science communication and societal contexts.
His research focuses on:
- Conditions of contemporary scientific knowledge generation
- Epistemological foundations of scientific authority
- Philosophy of scientific expertise under societal dependence
- Reconciling social legitimacy with epistemic integrity
Contact:
- Phone: +49 511 762 3408
- Email: torsten.wilholt@philos.uni-hannover.de
- Web: https://www.philos.uni-hannover.de/en/wilholt
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