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Our senses provide a direct foundation for knowledge.

The truth of a belief is determined by its fit with a web of other beliefs.

Mathematical axioms are self-evident truths that serve as a foundation for other mathematical knowledge.

Justified beliefs are those that cohere with the majority of our other beliefs.

Empirical evidence serves as the groundwork from which we deduce further knowledge.

The consistency of a belief system is the most crucial factor for its truth.

The beliefs about the external world can be justified without appealing to an ultimate foundation.

Certain a priori concepts are necessary for making sense of the empirical world.

Moral truths are justified by their coherence with a larger ethical system, rather than by an appeal to self-evident principles.

Personal experience can serve as indefeasible evidence for belief justification.

Scientific theories are only valid if they cohere with established scientific laws and facts.

Logical axioms and theorems are self-evident and do not require further justification.

Historical knowledge is best understood as a coherent narrative rather than a series of foundational facts.

Perceptual experiences themselves do not constitute knowledge until they are integrated into a coherent system of beliefs.