Search Results for: The Epistemology Of Testimony

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The epistemology of testimony has experienced a growth in interest over the last twenty-five years that has been matched by few, if any, other areas of philosop

The role of testimony in the getting of reliable belief or knowledge is a central but neglected epistemological issue. Western philosophical tradition has paid

Jennifer Lackey reshapes the vigorous current debate on testimony by showing that the standard view of the transmission of knowledge by testimony is fundamental

A critical survey of the contemporary philosophical debate about the word of others as a source of knowledge, pointing to areas of future research.