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Epistemic Paternalism: Conceptions, Justifications and Implications - Collective Studies in Knowledge and Society
Guy Axtell
Epistemic Paternalism: Conceptions, Justifications and Implications - Collective Studies in Knowledge and Society
Guy Axtell
This volume considers forms of information manipulation and restriction in contemporary society, paying special attention to contemporary paternalistic practices in big data and scientific research, as the way in which the flow of information or knowledge might be curtailed by the manipulations of a small body of experts or algorithms.
332 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | June 22, 2020 |
ISBN13 | 9781786615732 |
Publishers | Rowman & Littlefield International |
Pages | 332 |
Dimensions | 160 × 228 × 31 mm · 685 g |
Editor | Axtell, Guy, Radford University |
Editor | Bernal, Amiel, Lecturer in Philosophy, Virginia Tech University, USA |