1. The Structure of Empirical Knowledge by Laurence Bonjour
... to be basic and foundational beliefs because despite having noninferential origins, observation beliefs nonetheless have inferential justifications, and these inferential justifications are reliant on the holistic coherent system. I think that rather than serve as a building block for satisfactory responses to objections or for the metajustificatory account of truth, this distinction between two senses ... internalist. This is because by claiming that the justification for observational beliefs are inferential, and in a kind of inferentiality that is dependent on the total coherent syst...
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