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Lewis on fallible knowledge.

Authors :
Douven, Igor
Source :
Australasian Journal of Philosophy; Dec2005, Vol. 83 Issue 4, p573-580, 8p
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Lewis has offered a contextualist epistemology that he claims is non-fallibilist. The present note aims to show that, while there seems to be a simple argument for Lewis's claim, the argument is fallacious, and Lewis's epistemology is fallibilist after all. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00048402
Volume :
83
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Australasian Journal of Philosophy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
19019564
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00048400500338963