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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190278267ISBN-10:190278269UPC:9780190278267Book Category:Philosophy, ReligionBook Subcategory:Epistemology, Religious, PhilosophySize:9.20 x 6.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCVBN5T5RF
Epistemic Authority: A Theory of Trust, Authority, and Autonomy in Belief
In this book Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski gives an extended argument that the self-reflective person is committed to belief on authority. Epistemic authority is compatible with autonomy, but epistemic self-reliance is incoherent. She argues that epistemic and emotional self-trust are rational and inescapable, that consistent self-trust commits us to trust in others, and that among those we are...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190278267ISBN-10:190278269UPC:9780190278267Book Category:Philosophy, ReligionBook Subcategory:Epistemology, Religious, PhilosophySize:9.20 x 6.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCVBN5T5RF
Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski is Kingfisher College Chair of the Philosophy of Religion & Ethics and George Lynn Cross Research Professor at the University of Oklahoma. Her work focuses on epistemology, philosophy of religion, virtue ethics, and the metaphysics of fatalism. She is the author of many books including On Epistemology (2008), On Philosophy of Religion: An Historical Introduction...
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