The epistemic life of groups: essays in the epistemology of collectives

Groups engage in epistemic activity all the time, from the collective inquiry of scientific researchers to the deliberations of juries. Yet there is still relatively little philosophical work on collective epistemology. Eleven new essays explore this practice and its relation to epistemology, politi...

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Other Authors: Brady, Michael 1965- (Editor), Fricker, Miranda (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2016
Edition:First edition
Series:Mind Association occasional series
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:Groups engage in epistemic activity all the time, from the collective inquiry of scientific researchers to the deliberations of juries. Yet there is still relatively little philosophical work on collective epistemology. Eleven new essays explore this practice and its relation to epistemology, political philosophy, ethics, and philosophy of science
ISBN:9780191820380
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198759645.001.0001

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