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In Reformed epistemology, beliefs are held to be properly basic if they are reasonable and consistent with a sensible world view. Anti-foundationalism rejects foundationalism and denies there is some fundamental belief or principle which is the basic ground or foundation of inquiry and knowledge.
20 Αυγ 2018 · Typically properly basic beliefs are beliefs that are justified by experience. Suppose, for example, that I am in a classroom and see an apple on the teacher's desk in front of me. Suppose also that I form the belief that there is an apple on the desk in front of me and that belief is justified.
On the classical view, therefore, a properly basic belief is one that is basic - not founded upon other beliefs - and that is properly so in virtue of its truth (or at least probable truth) being transparent to the subject.
Plantinga summarizes philosophy’s 2500-year effort to understand properly basic belief in a complicated formula: A proposition p is properly basic for a person S if and only if p is either selfevident or incorrigible for S (modern foundationalism) or either self-evident or “evident to the senses” for S (ancient and medieval foundationalism).
Belief is introduced as the cognitive act or state in which a proposition is taken to be true, and the psychological theory of belief is reviewed under the headings: belief as a propositional attitude, belief as subjective probability, belief as inference, and belief as association.
Definition. In psychology, a belief is typically defined as an internal mental state (e.g., a mental model) or a disposition that is often associated with a particular response that could be in the form of a statement or an action (see, e.g., Fishbein and Ajzen 1975).
22 Ιουν 2011 · These underlie the diverse reasons why we form particular beliefs from subjective, personal and emotional promptings, in social and historical environments that influence their content.
