Elizabeth Fricker argues that when a hearer forms a belief based on a teller's testimony, the hearer typically holds a higher-order belief that the teller would not assert or vouch for the proposition unless the teller knew it to be true.

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  Epistemology of Testimony | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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