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020 _a9780191711824 (ebook) :
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100 1 _aLackey, Jennifer.
245 1 0 _aLearning from words
_h[electronic resource] :
_btestimony as a source of knowledge /
_cJennifer Lackey.
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2008.
300 _a1 online resource (xii, 295 p.)
520 8 _aJennifer Lackey reshapes the vigorous debate on testimony by showing that the standard view of the transmission of knowledge by testimony is fundamentally misguided. Her radical new theory holds that testimony is itself an irreducible source of new knowledge, to which both speaker and hearer contribute.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 _aSocial epistemology.
650 0 _aWitnesses.
776 0 8 _iPrint version
_z9780199219162
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199219162.001.0001
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