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Knowledge is Believing Something Because It's TrueEpisteme 19 (2): 178-196. 2022.Modalists think that knowledge requires forming your belief in a “modally stable” way: using a method that wouldn't easily go wrong, or using a method that wouldn't have given you this belief had it been false. Recent Modalist projects from Justin Clarke-Doane and Dan Baras defend a principle they call “Modal Security,” roughly: if evidence undermines your belief, then it must give you a reason to doubt the safety or sensitivity of your belief. Another recent Modalist project from Carlotta Paves…Read more
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Epistemology |
Philosophy of Mind |
Metaphysics |
Modality |
Properties |
Ontology |
Knowledge |