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Social Epistemology
A Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Policy
Volume 25, 2011 - Issue 3: Rhetorics of Expertise
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On the Ontological and Epistemological Dimensions of Expertise: Why “Reality” and “Truth” Matter and How We Might Find Them

Pages 291-308 | Published online: 28 Jul 2011

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