Fricker Flashcards
1
Q
What is Epistemic Injustice?
A
Whenever we wrong someone of their status as knowers
2
Q
What is social power?
A
The ability to control others’ actions in a social context
3
Q
How does social power correlate to knowledge?
A
It affects how we transfer knowledge
4
Q
What is a testimonial exchange?
A
Interaction between people
5
Q
What is important in a testimonial exchange?
A
Credibility
6
Q
What is a credibility deficit, and what are its impacts?
A
When one receives lower credibility than one should have, it leads to a loss of knowledge
7
Q
What happens in testimonial injustice?
A
The hearer biases the speaker
