Volume 4, Issue 3, 2004
The Philosophy of Robert Nozick
Jonathan Kvanvig
Pages 351-364
Nozickian Epistemology and the Question of Closure
Nozick’s contribution to the epistemology of the last half of the twentieth century includes addressing the question of whether knowledge is closed under known implication. I argue that the question of closure provides a serious obstacle to Nozickian approaches to epistemology.