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Acknowedgments Introduction 1 Conditions for propositional knowledge 2 Minimal epistemic reasons 3 Justifying epistemic reason 4 Foundationalism and some alternatives 5 Procedural epistemic rationality 6 Propositional knowledge References IndexAbstract:
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Patterns of abduction
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Highlights of Recent Epistemology
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Politically-motivated torture and its survivors:
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Is content-externalism compatible with privileged access?
Brian P. McLaughlin,Michael Tye +1 more
TL;DR: The notion of "Twin Earth contentexternalism" as mentioned in this paper implies that it is possible for thinkers that are alike in all intrinsic physical respects to differ in the contents of their thoughts by virtue of differences in their environments.