Self-locating evidence and bearers of epistemic good

In the case of non-epistemic goods, it’s an obvious feature of life that someone there is a choice to be made by an individual between their own first-order good and the first-order good of the community—each requires the sacrifice of the other. In the case of epistemic goods, this is less obvious. In the pragmatic case, the typical reason for such competition between goods is due to limited…