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Legitimacy and Trust
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This article is published in Philosophical Investigations.The article was published on 1992-01-01. It has received 53 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Legitimacy.read more
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Formalising Trust as a Computational Concept
TL;DR: The thesis presents a testbed populated by simple trusting agents which substantiates the utility of the formalism and provides a step in the direction of a proper understanding and definition of human trust.
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Trust in physicians and medical institutions: what is it, can it be measured, and does it matter?
TL;DR: A formal definition and conceptual model of trust is presented, with a review of the extent to which this model has been confirmed by empirical studies.
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The many faces of trust
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyse how the concept of trust is approached and defined in various disciplines, in order to reach a generally acceptable definition that could be used in business research.
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Trust, untrust, distrust and mistrust – an exploration of the dark(er) side
Stephen Marsh,Mark Dibben +1 more
TL;DR: It is argued that the time is right, given the maturity and breadth of the field of research in trust, to consider how untrust, distrust and mistrust work, why they can be useful in and of themselves, and where they can shine.
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Blockchain as a confidence machine: The problem of trust & challenges of governance
TL;DR: It is claimed that blockchain technology relies on cryptographic rules, mathematics, and game-theoretical incentives in order to increase confidence in the operations of a computational system, yet such an increase in confidence ultimately relies on the proper operation and governance of the underlying blockchain-based network, which requires trusting a variety of actors.
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On the attitude of trust
TL;DR: In this article, the role and nature of trust are discussed, the grammar of trust being contrasted with that of reliance, and the importance of our dependence on others is brought out in Wittgenstein's remarks about trust.