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    Mapping the epistemic arguments for religious toleration
    Religious Studies 58 (1): 217-235. 2022.
    In the literature on toleration, epistemic arguments are commonly equated with John Stuart Mill's fallibilism according to which toleration of opinions is a necessary means to the attainment of truth. This conflation does not capture the variety of those arguments and it results from the fact that a proper analysis of epistemic arguments for religious toleration and a systematic account of their different types are still lacking. The purpose of this article is to provide such an analysis and to …Read more
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    Should the state provide religious education in public schools; if yes, what form should it take? I argue that alertness to epistemic injustices that religious persons can suffer can help us answer those questions and can provide grounds for fostering religious literacy. I argue that, if religious persons can suffer testimonial injustice, we should reject inadequate religious education and that, if religious persons can suffer hermeneutical injustice, we should also reject an absence of religiou…Read more
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    Dans la littérature sur la tolérance, très peu d’attention est accordée aux arguments épistémiques. De plus, lorsqu’ils sont abordés, on semble faire presque exclusivement référence à l’argument de John Stuart Mill selon lequel la tolérance contribue à l’atteinte de la vérité. On ne distingue pas entre les types d’arguments épistémiques. Ce mémoire vise entre autres à combler ce manque en offrant une meilleure cartographie des différents types d’arguments épistémiques afin de mieux en comprendre…Read more