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GIVING UP THE ENKRATIC PRINCIPLE (pages 7-28)

Claire Field ABSTRACT: The Enkratic Principle enjoys something of a protected status as a requirement of rationality. I argue that this status is undeserved, at least in the epistemic domain. Compliance with the principle should not be thought of as a requirement of epistemic rationality, but rather as defeasible indication of epistemic blamelessness. To show this, I present the Puzzle …

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