- Link to the book: Watson L., The Right to Know. Epistemic Rights and Why We Need Them, Routledge 2021. 

1- What do you mean by epistemic rights, who could claim such kind of right?

2- For any right, to exist, there must be a correspondent duty. Are epistemic rights actually granted in any way?

3- Why do we need epistemic rights? Aren’t they implicitly included under other categories of rights?

We asked Lani Watson, Research Fellow at the University of Oxford. In 5 minutes, with NaspRead interviews!

Interview and editing: Giulia Riva, journalist

To further explore the topic, here is a seminar hosted by the University of Milan on the same issues.