Is Epistemically Flawed

According to Stanley there are types of ideological beliefs that are epistemically flawed. I am going to describe to you in detail how an utterance can be epistemically flawed. Additionally I will describe the merits of what makes an utterance flawed in this regard according to Stanley. For example if I say, “all blacks are lazy,” I am uttering something that is epistemically flawed. When something is epistemically flawed it must be false, hard to abandon, and ignores the real features of the world. Whilst a large subset of the population might believe this evidence tells us it’s not true because there are millions of black people across America who are some of their hardest workers. Once I utter this statement to someone that agrees with