A Question of Trust
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"A Question of Trust" is a philosophical work by Onora O’Neill that examines the nature of trust and accountability in modern public life, especially in politics, media, and professional ethics.
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| A Question of Trust canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
clarify what it means to be trustworthy
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clarify when distrust is reasonable ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
applied ethics
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moral philosophy ⓘ public ethics ⓘ |
| author |
Onora O'Neill
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Onora O’Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| critiques |
overreliance on formal accountability mechanisms
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simplistic calls for transparency ⓘ |
| discusses |
credibility and testimony in public life
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limits of regulation for building trust ⓘ responsibilities of experts and professionals ⓘ role of evidence in trusting others ⓘ |
| examines |
relationships between trust and accountability
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relationships between trust and transparency ⓘ trust in political institutions ⓘ trust in professional practices ⓘ trust in the media ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
conditions for placing and refusing trust
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institutional accountability ⓘ public communication ⓘ trust in modern societies ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophy
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political philosophy ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Kantian ethics ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general educated readers
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philosophers ⓘ policy makers ⓘ professionals in public life ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
accountability
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media ⓘ politics ⓘ professional ethics ⓘ public life ⓘ trust ⓘ |
| proposes | principles for more trustworthy institutions ⓘ |
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