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13. Knowledge Criteria / D. Scepticism / 6. Scepticism Critique
What is the point of arguing against knowledge, if being right undermines your own argument? [Dancy,J]
     Full Idea: What is the point of arguing that justified belief is impossible, for if you were right there could be no reasons for your conclusion?
     From: Jonathan Dancy (Intro to Contemporary Epistemology [1985], 1.3)