Knowledge underground: Gossipy epistemology
This dissertation is an attempt to loosen what I see as a chokehold by which two paramount assumptions constrict our epistemic endeavors. These Enlightenment assumptions--that we accept or refute ideas as true based on transparently clear and orderly methods and criteria, and that individuals accept...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
1996
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9709568 |