Epistemic Authority: A Theory of Trust, Authority, and Autonomy in Belief by Linda T. Zagzebski

Epistemic Authority: A Theory of Trust, Authority, and Autonomy in Belief

Linda T. Zagzebski

279 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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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 epist...

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