1. Sextus, Mill, and Open-Minded Inquiry: Confronting America’s Epistemic Dilemma Open Access Author: Phillips, Madison Title: Sextus, Mill, and Open-Minded Inquiry: Confronting America’s Epistemic Dilemma Area of Honors: Philosophy Keywords: John Stuart MillSextus Empiricusancient skepticismfree speechpolitical polarizationopen-mindednesscivil deliberationtruthknowledgedissentecho chambersfilter bubblesfreedom of thoughtsocial mediamedia literacyJohn Stuart MillSextus Empiricusancient skepticismfree speechpolitical polarizationopen-mindednesscivil deliberationtruthknowledgedissentecho chambersfilter bubblesmedia literacyInternetnews mediaepistemology File: Download PHILLIPS_FINAL_THESIS.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Christopher Robert Moore, Thesis SupervisorBrady Bowman, Thesis Honors Advisor