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civic epistemology: a standalone construct

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Science and technology studies

the culturally specific ways a political community tests and validates knowledge claims used in public decisions.

In science and technology studies, civic epistemology refers to the culturally specific ways a political community tests and validates knowledge claims used in public decisions. This meaning comes from Miller (2008) in Sociology Compass.[1]

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Miller, C. A. (2008). Civic Epistemologies: Constituting Knowledge and Order in Political Communities. Sociology Compass, 2(6), 1896-1919. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-9020.2008.00175.x

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