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Epistemic Authority: A Theory of Trust, Authority, and Autonomy in Belief
Epistemic Authority A Theory of Trust Authority and Autonomy in Belief
Author: Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski
In this book Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski gives an extended argument that the self-reflective person is committed to belief on authority. Epistemic authority is compatible with autonomy, but epistemic self-reliance is incoherent. She argues that epistemic and emotional self-trust are rational and inescapable, that consistent self-trust commits us to...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199936472
ISBN-10: 0199936471
Publication Date: 10/24/2012
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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