Worries about Pritchard’s safety

Synthese 158 (3):299-302 (2007)
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I take issue with two claims that Duncan Pritchard makes in his recent book, "Epistemic Luck". The first concerns his safety-based response to the lottery problem; the second his account of the relationship between safety and intellectual virtue.

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10.1007/s11229-006-9040-1

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Epistemic Luck.Duncan Pritchard - 2005 - Oxford, GB: Oxford University Press UK.
How to be a fallibilist.Stewart Cohen - 1988 - Philosophical Perspectives 2:91-123.
Skepticism and Contextualism.Ernest Sosa - 2000 - Noûs 34 (s1):1-18.

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