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epistemic closure principle: a standalone construct

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Epistemology

principle that if one knows p and knows p entails q, one is in a position to know q, questioned to resist skeptical arguments.

In epistemology, epistemic closure principle refers to principle that if one knows p and knows p entails q, one is in a position to know q, questioned to resist skeptical arguments. This meaning comes from Dretske (1970) in The Journal of Philosophy.[1]

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References

Dretske, F. I. (1970). Epistemic Operators. The Journal of Philosophy, 67(24), 1007. https://doi.org/10.2307/2024710

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