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epistemic vice: a standalone construct

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Epistemology

character traits such as closed-mindedness or gullibility that systematically obstruct gaining, keeping or sharing knowledge.

In epistemology, epistemic vice refers to character traits such as closed-mindedness or gullibility that systematically obstruct gaining, keeping or sharing knowledge. This meaning comes from Cassam (2016) in The Monist.[1]

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References

Cassam, Q. (2016). Vice Epistemology. The Monist, 99(2), 159-180. https://doi.org/10.1093/monist/onv034

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