Defending the Ignorance View of Sceptical Scenarios

What is the role of sceptical scenarios—dreams, evil demons, brains in a vat—in sceptical arguments? According to the error view, sceptical scenarios illustrate the possibility of massive falsity in one’s beliefs, whereas according to the ignorance view, they illustrate the possibility of massive ig...

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Main Author: Kraft, Tim (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2015
In: International journal for the study of skepticism
Year: 2015, Volume: 5, Issue: 4, Pages: 269-295
Further subjects:B Cartesian scepticism sceptical scenarios brain in a vat error-possibilities ignorance-possibilities ignorance view epistemic closure kk-principle
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)