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5.4 Scepticism, Externalism and the Ethics of Belief

General Philosophy

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Exploring Knowledge, Skepticism, and Externalism

This chapter explores the philosophical implications of knowledge, skepticism, and externalism, focusing on how our understanding of knowledge relates to language and perception. It discusses complex ideas, such as the brain in a vat thought experiment, and concludes by contrasting different forms of skepticism that challenge absolute claims to knowledge.

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