Foundationalism and Common Sense

Philosophical Investigations 10 (4):279-298 (1987)
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The paper attempts to do two things: (1) to give a detailed account of what conditions must be satisfied by theories that hold some knowledge to be more fundamental than the rest, And (2) it asks, And answers affirmatively, Whether there is such a foundationalist account in wittgenstein's "on certainty"

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Primordial Knowledge and Rationality.Avrum Stroll - 1982 - Dialectica 36 (2‐3):179-201.

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