Epistemic Norms and Natural Facts

American Philosophical Quarterly 44 (3):259 - 272 (2007)
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in American Philosophical Quarterly 44 (3), July 2007, pp. 259-72. Argues that epistemically normative claims are made true by the same facts as, but do not mean the same as, certain natural-sounding claims.

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