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Function-Based Conceptual Engineering and the Authority Problem.

In this paper, I identify a central problem for conceptual engineering: the problem of showing concept-users why they should recognize the authority of the concepts advocated by engineers. I argue that this authority problem cannot generally be solved by appealing to the increased precision, consist...

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Published in:Mind (0026-4423) Vol. 131; no. 524; pp. 1247 - 1279
Main Author: Queloz, Matthieu
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Oct2022
Subjects:
Engineering
Professions
Engineers
Engineering personnel
Professional employees
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