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Extended cognition and epistemic luck
When extended cognition is extended into mainstream epistemology, an awkward tension arises when considering cases of environmental epistemic luck. Surprisingly, it is not at all clear how the mainstream verdict that agents lack knowledge in cases of environmental luck can be reconciled with principles central to extended cognition.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal for Philosophy of Religion
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0020-7047,1572-8684
DOI: 10.1007/s11153-014-9452-7