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Confidence and Calibration (epist.CONF)

The firmness with which positions are held, against the evidence for them.

June 2026

1. [1] arghXiv:2606.07713

   Response Latency and Attributed Impartiality in Automated Counsel

   Q. Barratt, D. Corrigan

   12 pages, 2 figures. Pre-registered. Appendix A reproduces every reply. Subjects: Oracle-Mediated Rhetoric (rhet.AI) (primary class); Credentialism (epist.CRED); Confidence and Calibration (epist.CONF)

2. [2] arghXiv:2606.02295

   Movement of the Evidential Standard Within Single Exchanges

   T. Ferreira

   11 pages, 2 tables. Distinct from proposition substitution; see arghXiv:2508.02914 for that case. Subjects: Moves and Tactics (argu.MOV) (primary class); Sourcing (epist.SRC); Confidence and Calibration (epist.CONF); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP)