Skeptical hypotheses (Descartes' evil demon, for instance) seem to rely on the

Skeptical hypotheses (Descartes' evil demon, for instance) seem to rely on the

Skeptical hypotheses (Descartes' evil demon, for instance) seem to rely on the following proposition: it is possibly that I am being systematically deceived (that all of my sensory impressions are actually infelicitous, say). My question is: is his proposition known <i>a priori</i>? or is it empirical?

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