Philosophy class: Study reveals scale of ‘science scam’ in academic publishing
Epistemology
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Study reveals scale of ‘science scam’ in academic publishing
What is a reliabilist definition of knowledge?
How could reliabilist and infallibilist responses to the article differ?
What would a sceptic make of the article?
Is there a persuasive response to the sceptic?
Jack Robertson, Queen Elizabeth’s School Barnet
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