Collective Understanding: A conceptual defense for when groups should be regarded as epistemic agents with understanding
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عنوان ژورنال: AVANT. The Journal of the Philosophical-Interdisciplinary Vanguard
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2082-6710
DOI: 10.26913/avant.2020.02.01