The Routledge Handbook of Trust and Philosophy

The Routledge Handbook of Trust and Philosophy by Judith Simon
2020 | ISBN: 1138687464 | English | 454 pages | PDF | 10 MB
Trust is pervasive in our lives. Both our simplest actions - like buying a coffee, or crossing the street - as well as the functions of large collective institutions - like those of corporations and nation states - would not be possible without it. Yet only in the last several decades has trust started to receive focused attention from philosophers as a specific topic of investigation. The Routledge Handbook of Trust and Philosophy brings together 31 never-before published chapters, accessible for both students and researchers, created to cover the most salient topics in the various theories of trust. The Handbook is broken up into three sections: