The ‘Default View’ of Perceptual Reasons and ‘Closure-Based’ Sceptical Arguments
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal for the Study of Skepticism
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2210-5697,2210-5700
DOI: 10.1163/22105700-006011221