Fragmentation and the Preface Paradox
Abstract The preface paradox is often taken to show that beliefs can be individually rational but jointly inconsistent. However, this received conflict between rationality and consistency is unfounded. This paper seeks to show that no rational beliefs are actually inconsistent in the preface paradox
Authors
- Ethan Lai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7513-1457)
Institutions
- Texas A&M University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Episteme
- Published
- 2025-04-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/epi.2025.20
- Primary Topic
- Philosophy and Theoretical Science
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00