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M A R C Sanders Foundation dot org. What is it to be trustworthy? Are untrustworthy people

necessarily dishonest? Can one be too trustworthy? And why does

trustworthiness matter? One philosopher who can be relied

upon to address these questions is Catherine Hawley from the University of St Andrews.

Catherine Hawley, welcome to Philosophy Bites.

Thanks, it's great to be here.

The topic we're going to talk about is trustworthiness.

What is trustworthiness?

Well I think trustworthiness can mean different things in different contexts, what you want when you want a trustworthy spouse,

maybe different from a trustworthy bank or a trustworthy colleague, but what I've focused most on in my work is trustworthiness in these kind of in-between

relationships are people you work with maybe your neighbors maybe people you

in a club or you do a hobby with so people you see regularly they're perhaps not

your closest friends or family members.

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