Browsing by Subject "epistemic injustice"

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    • Epistemic Injustice and the Problem Of Novelty: Identifying New Tools with Audre Lorde and Hannah Arendt 
      Skene-Björkman, Sandra Diane (2016-08-01)
      Department: Philosophy
      Drawing on the work of Audre Lorde and Hannah Arendt, I offer an account of the problem of epistemic injustice that focuses on the contributions of hermeneutically marginalized epistemic agents. Taking Miranda Fricker’s ...
    • Epistemic Injustice Expanded: A Feminist, Animal Studies Approach 
      Tuvel, Rebecca Dayna (2014-07-14)
      Department: Philosophy
      In this dissertation, I argue that an account of epistemic injustice sensitive to interlocking oppressions must take us beyond injustice to human knowers. Although several feminist epistemologists argue for the incorporation ...
    • Epistemic Promise and Political Participation in Jamaica 
      Lyew, Dominique Andreuille; 0000-0003-2345-1480 (2022-01-13)
      Department: Community Research & Action
      In 2016, the Jamaican General Election witnessed the lowest voter turnout rate since independence. A popular media narrative suggests that this is an example of Jamaicans’ hopelessness or political apathy. However, an ...