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4. Formal Logic / D. Modal Logic ML / 5. Epistemic Logic

[Inferences between known and believed propositions]

3 ideas
Read epistemic box as 'a knows/believes P' and diamond as 'for all a knows/believes, P' [Fitting/Mendelsohn]
In epistemic logic knowers are logically omniscient, so they know that they know [Fitting/Mendelsohn]
Epistemic accessibility is reflexive, and allows positive and negative introspection (KK and K¬K) [Sider]