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Author:   Waldomiro J. Silva-Filho
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:  

9783031740718

ISBN 10:   3031740718
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   09 November 2025
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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01 Introduction. Conversation: Epistemological investigations.- 02 Conversation and joint agency: Why addressees are epistemically special.- 03 On the contours of a conversation.- 04 Virtuous arguing.- 05 Wit, pomposity, curiosity, and justice: some virtues and vices of conversationalists.- 06 Conversation and joint commitment.- 07 Group belief and the role of conversation.- 08 Knowledge norms and conversational.- 09 Norms of Inquiring Conversations.- 10 Deception detection research: Some lessons for the epistemology of testimony.- 11 Twisted ways to speak our minds, or ways to speak our twisted minds?.- 12 Aesthetic disagreement, aesthetic testimony, and defeat.- 13 Critical social epistemology and the liberating power of dialogue.

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Waldomiro J. Silva-Filho is Full Professor of Philosophy at the Federal University of Bahia and a Research Fellow at Brazil's National Research Council. He was visiting professor at the Universität zu Köln (2017 and 2019, Germany), MIT (USA, 2015-2016), and Harvard University (USA, 2009-2010). He has published and organized, among others, the following books: Looking for Reasons (2022), Why Philosophy Matters to Democracy (2019), Thinking about Onself (2019). He was President of the Brazilian Society for Analytical Philosophy (2016-2018).

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