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Epistemic Paternalism and the Service Conception of Epistemic Authority [PDF]

open access: yesMetaphilosophy, 2018
Epistemic paternalism is the thesis that in some circumstances we are justified in interfering with the inquiry of another for their own epistemic good without consulting them on the issue. In this paper, I address the issue of who is rationally entitled
Ahlstrom-Vij   +19 more
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The Role of Experts in the Covid-19 Pandemic and the Limits of Their Epistemic Authority in Democracy [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
In the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic, medical experts (virologists, epidemiologists, public health scholars, and statisticians alike) have become instrumental in suggesting policies to counteract the spread of coronavirus. Given the dangerousness and the extent
Andrea Lavazza   +2 more
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Epistemic authority and sociolinguistic stance in an Australian Aboriginal language [PDF]

open access: goldOpen Linguistics, 2019
Murrinhpatha, an Aboriginal language of northern Australia, has an initial k-alternation in verbs that has hitherto been resistant to grammatical analysis.
Mansfield John
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The impact of a nutrition course on self-epistemic authority, professional meaning as mediating factors on professional identity among nursing students [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Background The professional competence of nursing personnel is integral to the efficacy of nursing procedures. Educational endeavors, especially those encompassing professional training programs, are critical in fostering a professional identity among ...
Miriam Theilla, Dorit Weil-Lotan
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Epistemic authority and the gender lens [PDF]

open access: yesThe Sociological Review, 2007
Researching 'hidden' forms of social inequality such as gender often poses particular challenges. Not least of these is how to uncover such dimensions of social life whilst preserving the perspectives of research participants, who may not consider such ...
Lewis, Lydia
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Epistemic trust and authority

open access: yesCultures of Science
Epistemic trust refers to the mental or intellectual bond between the Self and Others, which takes two forms. First, it concerns the participants’ mutual trust that they share a common ground for understanding, communication and interpretation of their ...
Ivana Marková
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Poetic Difficulty and Epistemic Authority

open access: yesPOEMA
Whatever an analytic philosophy of poetry is, one achieves a sense of it by exploring the debates that animate it, which is likely all that constitutes its identity as a field.
John Gibson
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