On Credentials
Credentials play an important role in all modern societies, but the analysis of their nature and function has thus far been neglected by social philosophers. We present a view according to which the defining function of credentials is to certify the identity and the institutional status (including c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Vienna
2020-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Social Ontology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jso-2019-0034 |