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EPISTEMIC COMPETENCE: EMPOWERMENT THROUGH LUCK MINIMIZATION (pages 407-423)

Wai Lok CHEUNG ABSTRACT: Pritchard explains the putative failure of knowledge in the fake barn case using epistemic safety. I bring out the notion of epistemic luck, and interact epistemic competence with it through epistemic situation. I propose that evidence supervenes on epistemic situation, such that, given an epistemic success, the measure of epistemic luck of the corresponding epistemic act …

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