Humans value eyewitness accounts and expert opinions because they can correct false beliefs, given that individuals are fallible and limited in their first-hand evidence about the world.

Authors

• Person: William D. Rowley Organization: Rebus Community
  Social Epistemology – Introduction to Philosophy - Rebus Press

Sources

• Social Epistemology – Introduction to Philosophy - Rebus Press press.rebus.community William D. Rowley · Rebus Community via serper

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• evidence concept
• fallibility concept