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The problem of moral luck is that there is a contradiction in our common sense ideas about
moral responsibility. In one strand of our thinking, we believe that a person can become …

Skepticism about moral responsibility, or what is more commonly referred to as moral
responsibility skepticism, refers to a family of views that all take seriously the possibility that …

Edmund Gettier's 1963 verdict about what knowledge is not has become an item of
philosophical orthodoxy, accepted by philosophers as a genuine epistemological result. It …

What is knowledge? I this paper I defend the claim that knowledge is justified true belief by
arguing that, contrary to common belief, Gettier cases do not refute it. My defence will be of …

Luck is a matter of the positive (or negative) outcome for someone of a contingently chancy
development that can yield positivities or negativities for this individual. One is lucky when …

While dam failure is a physical event with physical consequences, dams do not fail simply
because something 'went wrong'physically. The physical behaviour of dams obediently …

According to the canonical formulation of the modal account of luck [eg Pritchard (2005)], an
event is lucky just when that event occurs in the actual world but not in a wide class of the …

My interest is in how shifting from an anti-luck epistemology to an anti-risk epistemology can
enable us to make sense of some important epistemic phenomena. After rehearsing the …

We are witnessing a certain tendency in epistemology to account for the anti-luck intuition in
terms of risk. Ie, instead of the traditional anti-luck diagnosis of Gettier cases and fake barn …