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Miranda Fricker Quotes on Justice

Miranda Fricker is a British philosopher, professor at the City University of New York, and the originator of the influential concept of epistemic injustice. This page collects quotes attributed to Miranda Fricker on the topic of justice, drawn from across the philosopher's works.

Quotes

  • Attributed to Miranda Fricker:

    “Testimonial injustice occurs when prejudice causes a hearer to give a deflated level of credibility to a speaker's word.”

  • Attributed to Miranda Fricker:

    “Hermeneutical injustice is the injustice of having a significant area of one's social experience obscured from collective understanding.”

  • Attributed to Miranda Fricker:

    “Epistemology is part of social justice.”

  • Attributed to Miranda Fricker:

    “Listening responsibly is itself a form of justice.”