James Montmarquet posits that if we discovered that our current intellectual virtues actually led us away from the truth (due to a Cartesian demon), we would not immediately revise our judgments about the worth or virtue of agents who possess those traits, such as Galileo.

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  Virtue Epistemology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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• Galileo Galilei entity