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What if anything justifies us in believing the testimony of others? How should we react to disagreement between ourselves and our peers, and to disagreement among the experts when we ourselves are novices? Can beliefs be held by groups of people in addition to the people composing those groups? And...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | What if anything justifies us in believing the testimony of others? How should we react to disagreement between ourselves and our peers, and to disagreement among the experts when we ourselves are novices? Can beliefs be held by groups of people in addition to the people composing those groups? And if so, how should groups go about forming their beliefs? How should we design social systems, such as legal juries and scientific research-sharing schemes, to promote knowledge among the people who engage in them? When different groups of people judge different beliefs to be justified, how can we te. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 357 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780199715206 0199715203 9781283009829 128300982X 1283098326 9781283098328 9786613009821 6613009822 9786613098320 6613098329 9780199841042 0199841047 |