BASIC BELIEFS AND THE PERCEPTUAL LEARNING PROBLEM: A SUBSTANTIAL CHALLENGE FOR MODERATE FOUNDATIONALISM.

In recent epistemology many philosophers have adhered to a moderate foundationalism according to which some beliefs do not depend on other beliefs for their justification. Reliance on such ‘basic beliefs’ pervades both internalist and externalist theories of justification. In this article I argue th...

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Published in:Episteme (Cambridge University Press) Vol. 13; no. 1; pp. 133 - 150
Main Authors: Lackey, Jennifer, Vaassen, Bram M. K.
Format: Article
Published: Cambridge University Press Mar2016
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