Is It Rational to Reject Expert Consensus?

Abstract Philosophers defend, and often believe, controversial philosophical claims. Since they aren’t clueless, they are usually aware that their views are controversial—on some occasions, the views are definitely in the minority amongst the relevant specialist-experts. In addition, most philosophe...

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Main Author: Frances, Bryan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2020
In: International journal for the study of skepticism
Year: 2020, Volume: 10, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 325-345
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Philosopher / Philosophical faith / Expert / Rejection of / Irrationality
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B epistemology of philosophy
B Disagreement
B Skepticism
B Controversy
B Metaphilosophy
B Expertise
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