Full Idea
The infinitist view of justification holds that every justification must be inferential: no other kind of justification is possible.
Gist of Idea
Must all justification be inferential?
Source
Carl Ginet (Infinitism not solution to regress problem [2005], p.141)
Book Reference
'Contemporary Debates in Epistemology', ed/tr. Steup,M/Sosa,E [Blackwell 2005], p.141
A Reaction
This is the key question in discussing whether justification is foundational. I'm not sure whether 'inference' is the best word when something is evidence for something else. I am inclined to think that only propositions can be reasons.