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Essay heading: Explain ?The Regress Argument' for Foundationalism. Why does Dancy hold that this argument is fallacious?
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Say premise B, but if C is to be justified by premise B, then premise B must itself be justified by something else. For it's obviously not enough to believe that C is justified by premise B if there is no justification for the belief in premise B. Therefore, there must be another premise say premise A which justifies our belief in premise B, But if my belief in premise B is because of premise A, what is the justification for premise A... displayed 300 characters
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Therefore, there must be another premise say premise A which justifies our belief in premise B, But if my belief in premise B is because of premise A, what is the justification for premise A. The same issue arises again over the justification of premise A, and the justification of any further premise that is presented as justification of that and so on and so forth... displayed next 300 characters
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