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Epistemic Closure and the Gettier Problem

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What is epistemic closure?

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The idea that knowledge is closed under logical implication
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Epistemic closure is the idea that if you know something, then you also know all of its logical implications. For example, if you know that all dogs are mammals, then you also know that all dogs are animals.

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