Contextualists argue that in high-standard contexts, the premises and conclusions of the 'Brain in a Vat' (BIV) argument are true because individuals cannot meet the high standards required to know they have hands or are not BIVs.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  Epistemology (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Fall 2019 Edition)

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• Epistemology (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Fall 2019 Edition) plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy via serper

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• Brain-in-a-vat argument concept