PHILOS 4SE3

SOCIAL EPISTEMOLOGY

Undergraduate

Winter 2026 · C01

Topics

Alvin Goldman, Truth Seeking in the Social World, pgs. 3-5 (read only first line on page 5) Miranda Fricker, Epistemic Injustice, chp1
Miranda Fricker, Epistemic Injustice, Chps 2 and 3
Miranda Fricker, Epistemic Injustice, chps 4 and 7
Charles Mills, White Ignorance Kristie Dotson, Tracking Epistemic Oppression
Emmalon Davis, Epistemic Appropriation Linda Martín Alcoff, Epistemic Extractavism
José Medina, Epistemology of Oppression, chps 3 and 4
Nancy Hartsock, The Feminist Standpoint Sandra Harding, Strong Objectivity
Briana Toole, Standpoint Epistemology and Epistemic Peerhood: A Defense of Privilege Lidal Dror, Is There Epistemic Advantage to Being Oppressed?
Helen Longino, Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Values in Science Elizabeth Lloyd, The Case of the Female Orgasm: Bias in the Science of Evolution, chps 1

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