Testimony
A Philosophical Study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10696329 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Richard Fumerton (0000-0003-2640-0873) |
| Year | 1995 |
| Volume | 104 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 618 |
| Publication date | 1995-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Testimony: A Philosophical Study, C A J Coady, 1994 |
| Venue | The Philosophical Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0031-8108 • E-ISSN: 1558-1470 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2185834 |
| OpenAlex | W2084236803 |
| Language | EN |
I. The Problematic: The domain of testimony What is testimony? Objections and clarifications II. The Tradition: Testimony, observation, and the reductive approach Deciding for testimony The analogical approach Scottish fundamentalism III. The Solution: The status of testimony Language and mind IV: The Puzzles: Astonishing reports The disappearance of history Dretske's drinker V. The Applications: Collingwood and historical testimony Mathematical knowledge and reliable authority Psychology and the law Experts and the law
Analytic philosophy · Contemporary philosophy · Epistemology · General interest · Law in Society and Culture · Philosophy
Contemporary Perceptions About Christianity
The Emotional Coherence of Religion
The Effect of Vocabulary Size on Toddlers' Receptiveness to Unexpected Testimony About Category Membership
Social Knowing
Reid vs. the Reidian Legacy
The When, Why, How and So-What of Verifications
Generational Shifts in Post-Holocaust Australian Jewish Autobiography
Ethnology in the metropole
Witnessing change
Narratives of trust
Expert Bias and Partisanship
Talking to Angels; Talking of Angels
On Political Conspiracy Theories
What is armchair anthropology? Observational practices in 19 th -century British human sciences
False Memory Syndrome
Gender and Trust in Science
Feminist Epistemology and the Extent of the Social
Women, “False” Memory, and Personal Identity
Seeking Knowledge Through Global Media
Ethnographic Testimony, Trust and Authority
Knowledge from Testimony
Cognitive Goods, Open Futures and the Epistemology of Education
Show and Tell
The real dirt
El papelito que me salvó la vida
Entitlement
Testimonial Knowledge in Early Childhood, Revisited 1
Monitoring and Anti-Reductionism in the Epistemology of Testimony
The Reliability of Testimony
Second-Hand Knowledge
Knowing better
Sensitivity of 24-month-olds to the prior inaccuracy of the source
Questions of Inscription and Epistemology in British Travelers’ Accounts of Early Nineteenth-Century South America
Normative Externalism
The Care of the Witness
The Philosophy of Argument and Audience Reception
The Moral Demands of Memory
The Role of Customary Law in Sustainable Development
Knowledge As Acceptable Testimony
Persuasion and Manipulation
Artifice and the Natural World
The Institutionalisation of Philosophy in Continental Europe
Rethinking Informed Consent in Bioethics
Against coherence
Epistemic Justice and a Role for Virtue in the Politics of Knowing
Fake News and Partisan Epistemology
Expanding the Dimensions of Epistemic Cognition
In defense of moral testimony
The Active Powers
Determining the Content and Degree of Authority of Church Teachings
Epistemic Privilege and Expertise in the Context of Meta-debate
Kant and the Enlightenment's Contribution to Social Epistemology
Lightening up on the Ad Hominem
Philosophy of Language
On the Rationality of our Response to Testimony
Disagreements in Moral Intuition as Defeaters
Why (Some) Knowledge Is the Property of a Community and Possibly None of Its Members
Radical Interpretation, Understanding, and the Testimonial Transmission of Knowledge
Moral Deference, Moral Assertion, and Pragmatics
Vulnerability in Social Epistemic Networks
Thomas Reid on Promises and Social Operations of the Human Mind
(Google-)Knowing Economics
Organizational Good Epistemic Practices
Linguistic Understanding and Testimonial Warrant
The Cognitive Management of E-Testimony
Wailing for purity
Learning from Words
Oral testimony into text
Can Testimony Transmit Understanding
Democracy, Public Policy, and Lay Assessments of Scientific Testimony
Testimony from a Popperian Perspective
An ethical obligation to ignore the unreliable
A role for abstractionism in a direct realist foundationalism
A social epistemology of aesthetics
Hearsay viewed through the lens of trust, reputation and coherence
Due deference to denialism
Formulating reductionism about testimonial warrant and the challenge from childhood testimony
Reading as a source of knowledge
In defense of non-reductionism in the epistemology of testimony
Virtues for agents in directed social networks
Should one trust experts
Knowledge from scientific expert testimony without epistemic trust
Why we don’t deserve credit for everything we know
Epistemology of testimony and values in science
Standing to epistemically blame
Evaluating distributed cognition
In defence of gullibility
Intellectual autonomy, epistemic dependence and cognitive enhancement
Humeanism and the epistemology of testimony
Goodness, availability, and argument structure
The symmetry problem for testimonial conservatism
Virtue signalling is virtuous
Formal models of source reliability
Why believe what people say
How to be an anti-reductionist
The transmission of knowledge and justification
Is There A Priori Knowledge by Testimony
Is Memory Merely Testimony from One's Former Self
The Epistemology of Collective Testimony
The Revenge of the Humanities
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |