Epistemic closure
Summary
Epistemic closure is a property of some belief systems and of many epistemic modal logics (viz. those which are "normal"). It is the principle that if a subject knows proposition , and knows that implies , then can thereby come to know . Many epistemological theories involve a closure principle and many skeptical arguments assume a closure principle.
Further reading
- Wikipedia, page 11073025, revision 1372520990, Epistemic closure. adopted
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| Aliases | closed-system-of-belief, closed-system-of-thought, closure-philosophy, living-in-a-bubble, principle-of-epistemic-closure, theory-of-closure |
| Kind | concept |
| Writing | W1 stated |
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| Changed | 4 November 2026 |
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