Explanatory Injustice and Epistemic Agency

What is going on when we explain someone’s belief by appeal to stereotypes associated with her gender, sexuality, race, or class? In this paper I try to motivate two claims. First, such explanations involve an overlooked form of epistemic injustice, which I call ‘explanatory injustice’. Second, the...

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Main Author: Mitova, Veli (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V [2020]
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2020, Volume: 23, Issue: 5, Pages: 707-722
Further subjects:B Confabulation
B Epistemic injustice
B Rationalisation
B Epistemic reasons
B Motivating reason
B Epistemic agency
B Reason-why
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