Fake News and Partisan Epistemology
, This paper does four things: (1) It provides an analysis of the concept ‘fake news.’ (2) It identifies distinctive epistemic features of social media testimony. (3) It argues that partisanship-in-testimony-reception is not always epistemically vicious; in fact some forms of partisanship are consis...
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Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
Lenguaje: | Inglés Hebreo |
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
2017
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Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Año: 2017, Volumen: 27, Número: 2, Páginas: 0-0 |
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Sumario: | , This paper does four things: (1) It provides an analysis of the concept ‘fake news.’ (2) It identifies distinctive epistemic features of social media testimony. (3) It argues that partisanship-in-testimony-reception is not always epistemically vicious; in fact some forms of partisanship are consistent with individual epistemic virtue. (4) It argues that a solution to the problem of fake news will require changes to institutions, such as social media platforms, not just to individual epistemic practices. |
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ISSN: | 1086-3249 |
Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/ken.2017.0025 |