It is not at all easy to say what an
expert is. This is actually studied in
EpistemOlogy under the general heading
ExpertKnowledge?. On one account, put very roughly, an expert is a person who is (or, perhaps, is widely recognized to be) a reliable (see ReliabilIsm
?) source of KnowledgeByTestimony
? for other people.
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