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Prejudice, Harming Knowers, and Testimonial Injustice

Logos & Episteme, 2023
Fricker‘s Epistemic Injustice discusses the idea of testimonial injustice, specifically, being harmed in one‘s capacity as a knower. Fricker‘s own theory of testimonial injustice emphasizes the role of prejudice. She argues that prejudice is necessary for testimonial injustice and that when hearers use a prejudice to give a deficit to the credibility ...
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Why Not a Philosopher King and Other Objections to Epistocracy [PDF]

, 2019
In this paper, I will examine epistocracy as a form of limiting the political agency of some citizens (by removing their political rights) and offer an internal critique of it.
Kuljanin, Dragan
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‘Like the Angel of Death Appearing to Take the Children Away’: The Portrayal of the Norwegian Child Welfare Service Among First‐Generation Muslim Parents

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the perceptions of Norway's Child Welfare Services (CWS), or barnevernet, among first‐generation Muslim migrant parents. It focuses on how personal experiences and community narratives shape attitudes. Using data from semi‐structured interviews with 24 first‐generation Muslim migrant parents, the findings reveal a stark ...
Alexander Gamst Page, Sobh Chahboun, Marie Florence Moufack   +2 more
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Testimonial Injustice and Speakers’ Duties

Journal of Social Philosophy, 2017
Miranda Fricker's work on testimonial justice focuses on how individuals are perceived as “knowers.” She describes the injustice inflicted on speakers when their testimony is given less credibility due to stereotypes or prejudice against a social group of which they are a member. While much of the debate has focused on how we can counteract testimonial
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Schools as Sites of Activism: Students' Political Socialisation and Activism at School

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores students' political socialisation and activism at school. It draws on research from two datasets: interviews with 24 activists aged 15–25, and data from a national survey of 1600 school students in Wales. Wales offers a unique perspective as a case study for the enactment of young people's civil and political rights, given ...
Rhian Barrance, Esther Muddiman, Mark Connolly, Kate Marston   +3 more
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Replies to Contributors

European Journal of Analytic Philosophy
This paper provides responses to the 4 commentaries by Federico José Arena, Leonie Smith, Federico Picinali, and Jennifer Saul under the main headings: “Definition of stereotypes”; “Single/dual factor view”, “Epistemic benefits of egalitarian beliefs ...
Katherine Puddifoot
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The Social Truth of Schopenhauer's ‘Metaphysics of Pity’: Compassion and Critical Theory

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Taking Horkheimer and Adorno's account of pity in the Dialectic of Enlightenment as my starting point, I show that Schopenhauer's compassion‐based moral theory exemplifies key elements of this account. In particular, this moral theory will be shown to possess a social truth for Horkheimer and Adorno because it is an expression of a wrong ...
David James
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From silencing to extracted testimony in trials for gender-based violence: a performative approach to ideological oppression

Rivista di Estetica
Much recent work in feminist philosophy of language and epistemology has focused on how power constrains speech and testimony. This paper aims to highlight the flip side of silencing by looking at the productive power of sexist ideology in the context of
Eleonora Volta
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The Obligation to Diversify One's Sources: Against Epistemic Partisanship in the Consumption of News Media [PDF]

, 2019
In this paper, I defend the view that it is wrong for us to consume only, or overwhelmingly, media that broadly aligns with our own political viewpoints: that is, it is wrong to be politically “partisan” in our decisions about what media to consume.
Worsnip, Alex
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Linguistic Interventions and Transformative Communicative Disruption [PDF]

, 2020
What words we use, and what meanings they have, is important. We shouldn't use slurs; we should use 'rape' to include spousal rape (for centuries we didn’t); we should have a word which picks out the sexual harassment suffered by people in the workplace ...
Sterken, Rachel Katharine
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