Levi Spectre defended his PhD dissertation at Stockholm University’s Department of Theoretical Philosophy in December 2009. Since then, he is at The Open University of Israel’s Department of History, Philosophy, and Judaic Studies; since 2016 as a Senior Lecturer. Spectre specializes in epistemology (formal and non-formal) and its intersection with subjects or issues in philosophies of law, language, psychology, decision theory, religion, politics, and ethics. Besides the subjects mentioned, he is also competent in Jewish philosophy and teaches medieval Jewish philosophy at Paideia – The Institute for Jewish Studies in Sweden. Spectre is part of an international and interdisciplinary research project – Knowledge Resistance: Causes, Consequences, and Cures – based in Sweden and funded by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond. Besides philosophers, it includes psychologists, political and media scientists from Sweden, Denmark, Poland, the USA, and Israel. He has written an advanced BA coursebook on contemporary epistemology (in Hebrew), chairs his department’s academic subcommittee, is a member of the Open University of Israel’s transfer tracks committee , and chairs Paideia’s Strategic Board. Spectre has a background in agriculture and management and dislikes writing about himself in the third-person. However, he can talk about himself endlessly in the first-person
Enoch, David & Spectre, Levi (2021). Statistical resentment, or: What’s wrong with acting, blaming, and believing on the basis of statistics alone.
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