Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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| gptkbp:alternativeName |
evil genius hypothesis
malicious demon hypothesis |
| gptkbp:describedBy |
gptkb:Meditations_on_First_Philosophy
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| gptkbp:influenced |
philosophy of mind
modern epistemology skeptical arguments |
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:René_Descartes
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to question the reliability of sensory experience
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
brain in a vat
philosophical skepticism Cartesian skepticism |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_External_World
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
evil demon hypothesis
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