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[filed under theme 24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 7. Communitarianism / a. Communitarianism ]

Full Idea

Communitarianism in epistemology sees the community as the primary knower.

Gist of Idea

Communitarianism in epistemology sees the community as the primary knower

Source

Martin Kusch (Knowledge by Agreement [2002], Ch. 5)

Book Ref

Kusch,Martin: 'Knowledge by Agreement' [OUP 2004], p.49

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A Reaction

This thought offers an account of epistemology which could fit in with communitarian political views. See the ideas of Martin Kusch in this database.