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    Supports→Empirical research in psychology and cognitive science constrains what epistemic norms can be demanded of people

    Some practitioners accept the principle that ought implies can

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    As mentioned above, practitioners of all stripes tend to recognize the importance of empirical findings about cognition and inquiry. There are multiple reasons for this sensitivity beyond a predilection for naturalism. First, even though VE is a normative discipline as discussed above, some practitioners accept a version of the ought implies can principle. To the extent that empirical research in psychology, cognitive science, and other fields delineates the limits of human cognition, such resea

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