Medias
Epistemic Injustice
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Epistemic Injustice explores the idea that there is a distinctively epistemic kind of injustice - injustice which consists in a wrong done to someone specifically in their capacity as a knower. Miranda Fricker distinguishes two forms of epistemic injustice: testimonial injustice and
hermeneutical injustice. Testimonial injustice occurs when prejudice causes a hearer to give a deflated level of credibility to a speaker's word; as in the case where the police do not believe som
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Technical specifications
Release date | August 01th 2009 |
Language | English |
Publisher | OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
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