Essays about: "Epistemic Trust"
Found 3 essays containing the words Epistemic Trust.
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1. Trust me, I'm a Priest! : Justifying Epistemic Trust in Religious Authorities
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : In this thesis I argue that epistemic trust in religious authorities is different from epistemic trust in other kinds of authorities because God disturbs the two-party relationship between trustee and truster. I reach this conclusion by first examining the nature of epistemic trust in authorities and how it is justifiable to practice this kind of trust. READ MORE
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2. We have to trust them, but they must also know... : A corpus-based investigation of the core modal must and the emerging modals have to and have got to in newspapers and social media by Swedes
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine to what extent Swedish writers, who write in English, use the modals must, have to and have got to. The hypothesis being tested argues that the core modal must is not being challenged by the emerging modals have to and have got to in this non-native variety of English. READ MORE
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3. Law Enforcement Cooperation in the Baltic Sea States
University essay from Institutionen för euroasiatiska studierAbstract : The aim of the present study is to investigate a multilateral law enforcement cooperation, the Baltic Sea Task Force, and explain some of the factors that may be the reasons for its successful implementation. Choosing to see the Baltic Sea Task Force framework similar to an attempt to create a cooperation forming one international epistemic community from several national ones, I investigate how and to what extent knowledge has been transferred between the communities, and how this was planned for in the original mission mandate. READ MORE
