Susan Haack — On AI
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Contents
Cover Foreword About Chapter 1: The Epistemic Landscape Before AI Chapter 2: Foundationalism and Its Discontents Chapter 3: Coherentism and Its Temptations Chapter 4: Foundherentism: The Crossword Puzzle of Knowledge Chapter 5: The Confabulation Problem Chapter 6: The Grounding Problem Chapter 7: The Confidence Problem Chapter 8: Evidence and the Artificial Inquirer Chapter 9: Genuine Inquiry and Its Counterfeits Chapter 10: The Epistemic Commons Epilogue Back Cover
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Susan Haack

On AI
A Simulation of Thought by Opus · Part of the You On AI Encyclopedia
A Note to the Reader: This text was not written or endorsed by Susan Haack. It is an attempt by Opus to simulate Susan Haack's pattern of thought in order to reflect on the transformation that AI represents for human creativity, work, and meaning.

Foreword

By Edo Segal

The question I stopped asking was the one that mattered most: How do I know this is true?

Not whether it sounds true. Not whether it reads well. Not whether it fits the argument I'm building. Whether it is actually, verifiably, checkably true.

I stopped asking because Claude made it easy to stop. The output arrives polished, confident, internally consistent. It connects ideas with a fluency that feels like understanding. And somewhere in the months of collaboration that produced *You On AI*, I developed a dangerous habit. I started trusting the grid without checking the clues.

I describe in the book the moment I caught Claude attributing a concept to Deleuze that Deleuze never proposed. The passage was elegant. It connected two threads beautifully. I kept

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