unwarranted exclusion

📖 Definitions

"An unwarranted epistemic exclusion occurs when a knower (or group of knowers) is (are) unjustly kept out of knowledge exchanges relevant to understanding their social experience. Unjust epistemic exclusions mark instances of epistemic injustice" (Goldstein 2022, 1862)

💡 Examples

• "Hermeneutical marginalization is an unwarranted epistemic exclusion. It occurs, in part, from beliefs on structural identity prejudice" (Goldstein 2022, 1864)

🔗 Relations

• produces: hermeneutical marginalization
• type of: epistemic exclusion

📚 References

• Goldstein, Rena Beatrice. 2022. “Epistemic Disadvantage.” Philosophia 50 (4): 1861–78. https: doi.org/10.1007/s11406-021-00465-w.

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