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Imagine that your brain is submerged into a vat and it is connected to a computer, which gives you a world made by a group of crazy scientists. You feel this world is as real as your existence. This is a thought experiment proposed by Jonathan Dancy on his book “An Introduction to Contemporary Epistemology”, though this topic has been analysed by philosophers from Plato to recent ones. Continue reading
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