Skeptics use a two-step argument to challenge knowledge: first, they identify a proposition the subject admits they do not know; second, they argue that because the subject does not know that second proposition, they cannot know the first proposition.

Authors

• Person: Matthias Steup, Ram Neta Organization: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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• Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Matthias Steup, Ram Neta · Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy via serper

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• skepticism concept
• knowledge concept
• argument concept