Faulkner, P. (2000) Testimonial Knowledge. Acta Analytica, 15 (24). pp. 127-138. ISSN 1874-6349
Abstract
The motivation for adopting reductive and anti-reductive theories of testimonial warrant is considered. Whilst both well-motivated neither position can adequately capture the dynamic aspect of the individual knowers relationship to the wider community of knowledge. A hybrid theory of testimony is proposed that attempts to do just this.
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| Copyright, Publisher and Additional Information: | Copyright 2000 Society for Analytic Philosophy and Philosophy of Science. |
| Keywords: | testimony, justification, knowledge, sources of knowledge, community of knowledge |
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| Institution: | The University of Sheffield |
| Academic Units: | The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Arts and Humanities (Sheffield) > Department of Philosophy (Sheffield) |
| Depositing User: | Repository Officer |
| Date Deposited: | 10 May 2007 |
| Last Modified: | 05 Aug 2007 17:58 |
| Published Version: | http://www.springer.com/journal/12136 |
| Status: | Published |
| Publisher: | Transaction Publishers |
| Refereed: | Yes |
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