René Descartes insisted that non-basic beliefs must be justified by deduction from justified basic beliefs because he required a theory of knowledge where knowing a proposition 'p' implies being 'epistemically certain' that 'p' is true.

Authors

• Person: Todd R. Long Organization: Rebus Community
  Epistemic Justification – Introduction to Philosophy: Epistemology

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• Epistemic Justification – Introduction to Philosophy: Epistemology press.rebus.community Todd R. Long · Rebus Community via serper

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• nonbasic beliefs concept
• René Descartes entity