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THE ANIMAL OBJECTION TO REDUCTIVE ACCOUNTS OF TESTIMONY (pages 383-387)

Tyler Dalton MCNABB and Michael DEVITO ABSTRACT: The reductionist and anti-reductionist debate features prominently within the larger canon of literature devoted to the epistemology of testimony. Reductionism is the thesis, roughly, that testimonial knowledge is reducible to some other, more general, form(s) of knowledge. We take anti-reductionism’s thesis to be the denial of reductionism. In this note, we develop an …

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