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"Epistemic luck" as a book category collects works that examine the role of luck, chance, and contingency in knowing and believing—why true belief isn't always knowledge, how coincidence or fortunate error can produce justified or unjustified conclusions, and what this implies for theories of knowledge, justification, and intellectual responsibility. It spans philosophical analyses (Gettier problems, modal and probabilistic accounts of knowledge, anti-luck and virtue epistemology), accessible introductions and textbooks, interdisciplinary studies linking cognitive science, psychology, and decision theory, and even fictional or case-based explorations that dramatize epistemic risk and uncertainty. Typical books will investigate types of epistemic luck (e.g.,etic vs. modal luck), propose solutions or defenses of knowledge concepts, and consider practical consequences for testimony, science, AI, and everyday inquiry. Readers attracted to this category are often philosophers, students, or intellectually curious general readers interested in skepticism, the limits of reason, and how chance shapes what we take to be true.

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