Dominic Dixon
@dixondom.bsky.social
Head of Assessment @theul.bsky.social | PhD and Visiting Lecturer @CityLIS – philosophy of information and social epistemology
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Dominic Dixon
@dixondom.bsky.social
· Nov 16
Social Epistemology as an Epistemological Foundation for Library and Information Science
Despite its fundamental concern with knowledge acquisition and dissemination, Library and Information Science (LIS) lacks a clearly articulated epistemological foundation. This paper addresses two ...
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New paper out in @socialepistemology.bsky.social doi.org/10.1080/0269.... t offers a different angle on @floridi.bsky.social's view that SE is too prescriptive for LIS, arguing instead for a broad, integrated SE as an epistemological foundation and for seeing libraries as social epistemic systems.
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Social Epistemology as an Epistemological Foundation for Library and Information Science
Despite its fundamental concern with knowledge acquisition and dissemination, Library and Information Science (LIS) lacks a clearly articulated epistemological foundation. This paper addresses two ...
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November 17, 2025 at 3:06 AM
➡️🔐 [OPEN ACCESS] "Social Epistemology as an Epistemological Foundation for Library and Information Science" by Dominic Dixon doi.org/10.1080/0269... Library and Information Science lacks a clearly articulated epistemological foundation #socialepistemology #journal #library #normativity #article
New paper out in @socialepistemology.bsky.social doi.org/10.1080/0269.... t offers a different angle on @floridi.bsky.social's view that SE is too prescriptive for LIS, arguing instead for a broad, integrated SE as an epistemological foundation and for seeing libraries as social epistemic systems.
Social Epistemology as an Epistemological Foundation for Library and Information Science
Despite its fundamental concern with knowledge acquisition and dissemination, Library and Information Science (LIS) lacks a clearly articulated epistemological foundation. This paper addresses two ...
www.tandfonline.com
November 16, 2025 at 1:02 PM
New paper out in @socialepistemology.bsky.social doi.org/10.1080/0269.... t offers a different angle on @floridi.bsky.social's view that SE is too prescriptive for LIS, arguing instead for a broad, integrated SE as an epistemological foundation and for seeing libraries as social epistemic systems.