So, there is no demand to think the unsatisfied internalist criterion should necessarily lower the epistemic status of one's basic beliefs.
An orientation to the appropriateness of utilizing epistemic phrases in engaging in "amicable" disagreements by delaying and mitigating a dispreferred is demonstrated several lines down.
In essence, the task is to assess the rationality, justification and general epistemic status of religion.
A whole chapter is devoted to countering the argument that political behaviour is symbolic or expressive, rather than epistemic in nature.
A necessary and sufficient epistemic condition for playing backward induction.
Presumably the interactive function could not have arisen independently of the epistemic one, however.
First, religious diversity will and should have a profound impact on many exclusivists and the epistemic status of their beliefs.
This does not mean that the scientific population will immediately choose that value as the minimum epistemic value for a theory to be acceptable.