- classically,
foundationalism had
posited infallibility of
basic beliefs and
deductive reasoning between beliefs—a
strong foundationalism.
Around 1975...
- Anti-
foundationalism (also
called nonfoundationalism) is any
philosophy which rejects a
foundationalist approach. An anti-foundationalist is one who does...
- 369–370
Klein 1998, Lead Section, § 4.
Foundationalism and
Coherentism Steup & Neta 2020, § 4.1
Foundationalism Lehrer 2015, 1. The
Analysis of Knowledge...
- be
achieved in the form of
foundationalism or of coherentism. Traditionally, the most
common response is
foundationalism. It
posits that
there is a first...
-
Foundationalists and
coherentists disagree about the
structure of knowledge.
Foundationalism distinguishes between basic and non-basic beliefs. A
belief is basic...
-
beliefs (also
commonly called foundational beliefs or core beliefs) are,
under the
epistemological view
called foundationalism, the
axioms of a
belief system...
- "naive
foundationalism", the term is now
often used to
focus on
incorrigible beliefs (modern
foundationalism), or
basic beliefs (reformed
foundationalism)....
-
unless a
reason to
doubt them is encountered. Some
forms of
epistemic foundationalism reject this approach.
According to them, the
whole system of beliefs...
-
After responding to
foundationalism,
coherentists normally characterize their view
positively by
replacing the
foundationalism metaphor of a building...
- beliefs. In this solution,
which is
called foundationalism, all
beliefs are
justified by
basic beliefs.
Foundationalism s****s to
escape the
regress argument...