Epistemic Paternalism

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A Defence

ISBN: 0230347894
ISBN 13: 9780230347892
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xi, 194 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 20.08.2013
Auflage: 1/2013
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

The first, book-length treatment of epistemic paternalism A novel contribution to the new but rapidly growing field of social epistemologyPresents new and important philosophical implications of recent research in social and cognitive psychology

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Beschreibung

Any attempt to help us reason in more accurate ways faces a problem: While we acknowledge that others stand to benefit from intellectual advice, each and every one of us tends to consider ourselves an exception, on account of overconfidence. The solution? Accept a form of epistemic paternalism.

Autorenporträt

Kristoffer Ahlstrom-Vij is a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Kent, Canterbury, UK. He specializes in social epistemology and epistemic normativity.

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