The Examination Room

A place for public philosophy, The Examination Room contains content for everyone, including health professionals, health researchers and the general public. Content is typically created by philosophers and curated by health experts.

Special Series: Pandemic Philosophy

S. Andrew Schroeder, "How to Interpret Covid-19 Predictions: Reassessing the IHME’s Model".

Sean Valles, "Why Race and Ethnicity Are Not Like Other Risk Factors: Applying Structural Competency and Epistemic Humility in the Covid-19 Pandemic".

Stephanie Harvard & Eric Winsberg, "Causal Inference, Moral Intuition, and Modeling in a Pandemic".

Maria Cristina Amoretti & Elisabetta Lalumera, "Reviewing the Reproduction Number R in Covid-19 Models"

Martin Zach, "On the Relationship Between Asymptomatic Infections and Diseases".