Description: This edited volume examines the topic of trust and its place in the thought of several key figures from the history of philosophy. Drawing on thinkers and philosophical traditions from across the globe, the chapters focus especially on trust's moral and social dimensions.
Brief description: Silvia Caprioglio Panizza is Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow at the Centre for Ethics, University of Pardubice, Czech Republic, and is a member of PEriTiA, Centre for Ethics in Public Life, University College Dublin, Ireland. With Philip Wilson, she translated and edited Simone Weil's verse tragedy Venice Saved (Bloomsbury, 2019).
Review Quotes: "Addressing a larger range of authors and traditions than have usually been considered in the literature on trust in analytic philosophy, the series of careful treatments in this volume is extremely valuable." --Thomas Simpson, University of Oxford