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[from 'Epistemology: contemporary introduction' by Robert Audi, in 11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / d. Cause of beliefs ]

Full Idea

The four basic kinds of belief are rooted in perception, memory, introspective consciousness, and reason.

Gist of Idea

Beliefs are based on perception, memory, introspection or reason

Source

Robert Audi (Epistemology: contemporary introduction [1998], Intr.p.7)

Book Reference

Audi,Robert: 'Epistemology: a contemporary introduction' [Routledge 1998], p.7