Additional reflections on Putnam, Wright and Brains in Vats

Putnam’s argument against the sceptical Brain-in-a-Vat hypothesis continues to intrigue. I argue in what follows that the argument refutes a particular kind of sceptic and make a proposal about its more general significance. To appreciate the soundness of the argument, I explain, we need to apprecia...

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Main Author: Noonan, Harold W.
Format: Article
Published: De Gruyter 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52825/