Hypatia 12 (2):125-39 (1997)
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In this paper I argue that the distinction between epistemic privilege and epistemic authority is an important one for feminist epistemologists who are sympathetic to feminist standpoint theory. I argue that, while the first concept is elusive, the second is really the important one for a successful feminist standpoint project
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Keywords | Sandra Harding epistemic privilege epistemic authority |
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DOI | 10.2979/HYP.1997.12.2.125 |
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