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Sanford Goldberg examines the role that others play in our attempts to acquire knowledge of the world: through what they say or through their salient silences. He argues that this sort of knowledge poses a challenge to some cherished 'individualistic' assumptions in traditional theories of knowledge.
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Sanford C. Goldberg (2010) studied this question.
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