An Introduction to Implicit Bias

Erin Beeghly is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Utah. She has received fellowships from the National Humanities Center, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the American Council for Learned Societies. Alex Madva is Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Director of the California Center for Ethics and Policy at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. He has run numerous workshops and training sessions on implicit bias, stereotype threat, and impostor syndrome for schools, courts, and wider audiences.

Introducing Implicit Bias: Why This Book Matters

Erin Beeghly and Alex Madva

1. The Psychology of Bias: From Data to Theory

Gabbrielle Johnson

2. The Embodied Biased Mind

Céline Leboeuf

3. Skepticism About Bias

Michael Brownstein

4. Bias and Knowledge: Two Metaphors

Erin Beeghly

5. Bias and Perception

Susanna Siegel

6. Epistemic Injustice and Implicit Bias

Katherine Puddifoot and Jules Holroyd

7. Stereotype Threat, Identity, and the Disruption of Habit

Nathifa Greene

8. Moral Responsibility for Implicit Biases: Examining Our Options

Noel Dominguez

9. Epistemic Responsibility and Implicit Bias

Nancy Arden McHugh and Lacey J. Davidson

10. The Specter of Normative Conflict: Does Fairness Require Inaccuracy?

Rima Basu

11. Explaining Injustice: Structural Analysis, Bias, and Individuals

Saray Ayala-López and Erin Beeghly

12. Individual and Structural Interventions

Alex Madva