@misc{Lexicon of Arguments, title = {Quotation from: Lexicon of Arguments – Concepts - Ed. Martin Schulz, 29 Mar 2024}, author = {Nozick,Robert}, subject = {Omniscience}, note = {II 240 Knowledge/implication/Nozick: if knowledge of something involves the knowledge of it implied,then we know* almost nothing. - You cannot know all the implications. >Implication. When the knowledge of the implications is needed, then knowledge is closed under implication. This is the position of the skepticism. >Closure, >Skepticism. Anti-skepticism: knowledge is not closed under (known) implication: you do not need to know^ all the implications. - But we know a lot. Among other things, we know that we are not in a vat. >Brains in a vat.}, note = { No I R. Nozick Philosophical Explanations Oxford 1981 No II R., Nozick The Nature of Rationality 1994 }, file = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=200190} url = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=200190} }