A hearer (H) receives testimony that a proposition (p) by a speaker (S) making an act of communication (a) if and only if the hearer reasonably takes (a) as conveying the information that (p) in virtue of the communicable content of (a).

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• Person: Not available Organization: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  Epistemological Problems of Testimony

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• Epistemological Problems of Testimony plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy via serper

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• testimony concept
• proposition concept