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    Safety requires that a belief formed on the same basis wo... — Carmelics
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    Supports→A finding of liability based on bare statistical evidence is unsafe and therefore should not be entered.

    Safety requires that a belief formed on the same basis would be true in close possible worlds.

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    On a different epistemic interpretation, the evidence is sufficient to meet a legal standard of proof, and a finding of legal liability is permissible, only if the factfinder can gain knowledge of the defendant’s liability—to be precise, of the material facts establishing such liability—from the evidence (Duff et al. 2007: 87–91; Pardo 2010; for a critical overview of knowledge-centered accounts, see Gardiner forthcoming). High probability of liability alone will not suffice. On more subtle know

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