Trust, authority and epistemic responsibility

In this paper I argue that the epistemology of trust and testimony should take into account the pragmatics of communication in order to gain insight about the responsibilities speakers and hearers share in the epistemic access they gain through communication. Communication is a rich process of infor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gloria ORIGGI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Basque Country 2008-01-01
Series:THEORIA : an International Journal for Theory, History and Fundations of Science
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Online Access:http://www.ehu.es/ojs/index.php/THEORIA/article/view/4