Many epistemologists reject the Inheritance View, arguing that testimonial justification is not literally inherited from the speaker because a hearer can acquire justification even when the speaker's evidence does not justify the belief.

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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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• testimonial justification concept
• Inheritance View concept