Robert Audi argues against the possibility of gaining knowledge from the biology teacher in Jennifer Lackey's example, stating: “If … [the students] simply take [the teacher’s] word, they are taking the word of someone who will deceive them when job retention requires it…. It is highly doubtful that this kind of testimonial origin would be an adequate basis of knowledge.”

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  Epistemology of Testimony | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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• testimony concept
• Jennifer Lackey entity
• Robert Audi entity