Generics and Epistemic Injustice
In this paper, we argue that, although neglected so far, there is a strong link between generics and testimonial injustice. Testimonial injustice is a form of epistemic injustice that “occurs when prejudice causes a hearer to give a deflated level of credibility to a speaker’s word” (Fricker 2007: 1...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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| In: |
Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2020, Volume: 23, Issue: 5, Pages: 739-754 |
| IxTheo Classification: | NCD Political ethics VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy ZD Psychology |
| Further subjects: | B
Epistemic injustice
B Prejudice B Inferential asymmetry B Psychological essentialism B Generics |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
