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Adam Leite

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Sep 2026

Why Moore Was Basically Right: Reply to Crispin Wright

Crispin Wright urges that there is a compelling skeptical argument that the method of my book, How to Take Skepticism Seriously (OUP, 2024), cannot satisfactorily address. This charge is incorrect, as this paper explains: materials already in the book provide a satisfactory response. The paper clarifies my approa...

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Review Sep 2026

Précis of How to Take Skepticism Seriously

This paper provides a brief overview of the chapters and main themes of How to Take Skepticism Seriously (Oxford University Press, 2024). It sketches the book’s approach to its primary aim: showing how external world skepticism can be satisfactorily refuted without building or depending upon epistemological theor...

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Sep 2026

A Methodological Alternative to Epistemological Theory-Building: Reply to John Greco

This paper clarifies the methodology of my book, How to Take Skepticism Seriously (OUP, 2024). The book aims to dispose of external world skepticism without building or appealing to epistemological theory. John Greco urges this can’t be done. In response, this paper clarifies what is meant by “epistemological the...

Adam Leite · 1 citation
Review Aug 2026

Skepticism and the “Philosophical” Question: Reply to Arata Hamawaki

Arata Hamawaki proposes that external world skepticism arises from dissatisfaction with the limitations of ordinary epistemic life. He offers a Davidson-style transcendental argument in response, urges that certain views of perceptual knowledge lead to skepticism, and suggests that we can’t properly claim to know the...

Adam Leite · 0 citations

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