The Epistemological Shift from Participation to Spectatorship in Late Adulthood: An Examination of Cognitive Decline and Societal Perception AbstractThis paper explores the profound transformation that individuals undergo as they transition from active participants in societal discourse to passive spectators in the autumnal phase of their lives, generally observed around the ages of 60 to 75.… Continue reading The Epistemological Shift from Participation to Spectatorship in Late Adulthood: An Examination of Cognitive Decline and Societal Perception