Cailin O'Connor

Cailin O'Connor is a renowned philosopher and author, specializing in the philosophy of science and social epistemology. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of California, Irvine, and is currently a professor at the University of California, Riverside. Her research often intersects with evolutionary game theory, and she is noted for her work on scientific communities and the spread of misinformation. O'Connor co-authored "The Misinformation Age: How False Beliefs Spread" which examines the societal impact of deceptive information. As a distinguished scholar, she actively contributes to academic discourse, exploring the complexities of human knowledge and communication in modern society.