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Epistemic Transitional Justice: The Recognition of Testimonial Injustice in the Context of Reproductive Rights

Redescriptions, 2022
This article focuses on the epistemic transition to testimonial justice. It argues that the recognition of testimonial injustice in the context of reproductive rights may play a central role in this transition.
Romina Rekers
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Moral and Epistemic Virtues: A Thomistic and Analytical Perspective

Forum Philosophicum, 2010
The article elaborates on the concept of ethics, noting the contrasting definitions of morality virtue-based and rule-based ethics. It highlights the related distinction between virtue epistemology and rule epistemology, stating that the main difference lies in the appreciation of the ethics of belief by either discipline.
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Epistemic Objectivity and the Virtues

Filozofia Nauki, 2020
The aim of this paper is to bring the resources of virtue epistemology to bear on the issue of the epistemic objectivity of science. A distinction is made between theoretical virtues that may be possessed by scientific theories and epistemic virtues that may be exercised by individual scientists.
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Unity As An Epistemic Virtue [PDF]

Erkenntnis, 2017
It's widely supposed that unification is an epistemic virtue: the degree to which a theory is unified contributes to its overall confirmation. However, this supposition has consequences which haven't been noted, and which undermine the leading accounts of unification.
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Epistemic Authority in Medical Artificial Intelligence: A Virtue Epistemological Analysis

Yixue yu zhexue
Medical artificial intelligence has been deeply integrated into medical practice, which raises controversy about whether it should be regarded as an epistemic authority.
Xinxin LIU, Lingfeng LYU, Fei XU
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The Epistemic Good of Epistemic Responsibilist Virtues

Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2021
The question of whether it is a necessary feature of intellectual virtues that they lead to a higher ratio of true to false beliefs has been a continuous controversy. The aim of this paper is to clarify what the instrumental value of intellectual responsibilist virtues amounts to.
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Personal Narrative and Epistemology

Revista de Filosofía Universidad Iberoamericana
In this essay the author proposes that epistemology as a normative discipline finds its ground and direction in the virtue of epistemic responsibility of the epistemic agent. the life-narrative of the person provides the context far the understanding of
Dalibor Renić
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On testimonial justice online. Nuancing Karen Frost-Arnold's optimistic virtue epistemology

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 In What Should We Be Online, Karen Frost-Arnold advocates an approach to epistemic virtues that resists pessimism about the possibility of our online epistemic agency being responsible and socially just.
Gonzalo Velasco Arias
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Knower at Risk: Updating Epistemology in the Light of Enhanced Representations

Studia Semiotyczne, 2021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26333/sts.xxxv1.03 The epistemological consequences of the increasing popularity of artificial cognitive enhancements are still confined to the margins of philosophical exploration, with priority given instead to ethical ...
Barbara Tomczyk
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The Epistemic Significance of #MeToo

Feminist Philosophy Quarterly, 2020
In part I of this paper, I argue that #MeToo testimony increases epistemic value for the survivor qua hearer when experiences like hers are represented by others; for society at large when false but dominant narratives about sexual violence and sexual ...
Karyn L Freedman
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