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|Authors List=Paul Patton,
|Formulated Year=2019
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{{Theory
|Topic=Tool Reliance
|Theory Type=Definition
|TopicAuthors List=Tool ReliancePaul Patton,|Formulated Year=2019
|Formulation Text=An epistemic agent is said to rely on an epistemic tool ''iff'' there is a procedure through which the tool can provide an acceptable source of knowledge for answering some question under the employed method of that agent.
|Formulation File=Tool Reliance (Patton-2019).png
|Description=An [[Epistemic Agent|epistemic agent]] is said to rely on an [[Epistemic Tool|epistemic tool]] ''iff'' there is a procedure through which the tool can provide an acceptable source of knowledge for answering some [[Question|question]] under the employed [[Method|method]] of that agent. Note that tool reliance, like [[Authority Delegation|authority delegation]], is reducible to the theories and methods of an agent.
|Resource=Patton (2019)
|Prehistory=|History=|Page Status=StubNeeds Editing|Editor Notes=}}{{Acceptance Record|Community=Community:Scientonomy|Accepted From Era=CE|Accepted From Year=2024|Accepted From Month=February|Accepted From Day=23|Accepted From Approximate=No|Acceptance Indicators=The definition became accepted as a result of the acceptance of the [[Modification:Sciento-2019-0018|respective modification]].|Still Accepted=Yes|Accepted Until Era=|Accepted Until Year=|Accepted Until Month=|Accepted Until Day=|Accepted Until Approximate=No|Rejection Indicators=
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