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99Is Trust Like an 'Atmosphere'? Understanding the Phenomenon of Existential TrustPhilosophy in the Contemporary World 20 (1): 39-51. 2013.This article defends what I call the atmospheric claim about trust: at least one form of trust manifests itself in human life in a manner that is like an atmosphere (generalized, ambient, and diffuse). I also provide a provisional defense of the claim that trust is a necessary condition for the thriving of something that matters to us. I offer a phenomenological sketch of existential trust. Existential trust is a primordial and atmospheric (generalized, ambient, and diffuse) manifestation of tru…Read more
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