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The accusation of virtue signalling is typically understood as a serious charge. Those accused usually respond (if not by an admission of fault) by attempting to show that they are doing no such thing. In this paper, I argue that we ought to embrace the charge, rather than angrily reject it. I argue that this response can draw support from cognitive science, on the one hand, and from social epistemology on the other. I claim that we may appropriately concede that what we are doing is (inter a...
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- Springer Science and Business Media LLC Publisher's website
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- Synthese Journal website
- Publication date:
- 2020-04-16
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-04-03
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1573-0964
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0039-7857
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1100817
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- English
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- Copyright holder:
- Neil Levy
- Copyright date:
- 2020
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Virtue signalling is virtuous
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