Introduction

Synthese volume 158, pages273–275(2007)Cite this article

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I introduce the topic of this special issue of Synthese, and give an overview of the articles collected here.

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    Duncan Pritchard

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Pritchard, D. Introduction. Synthese 158, 273–275 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-006-9038-8

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Keywords

  • True Belief
  • Moral Luck
  • Virtue Epistemology
  • Epistemic Luck
  • Safety Principle