Why do you know that you are not a brain in a vat

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Question: Is evidence needed for knowledge and how can I use this an argument in favor of the skeptical brain in a vat theory and oppose Ned Markosian's evidentialistic perspective?(referring to his paper "Do You Know That You Are Not a Brain in a Vat)

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