Knowledge by Intention? On the Possibility of Agent's Knowledge

In Stephen Hetherington (ed.), Aspects of Knowing. Elsevier Science. pp. 183 (2006)
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Abstract

A fallibilist theory of knowledge is employed to make sense of the idea that agents know what they are doing 'without observation' (as on Anscombe's theory of practical knowledge).

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