If long-run community inquiry and truth-tracking are themselves practical goals, then grounding presuppositions in these aims is simultaneously pragmatic and epistemically legitimate.

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Epistemically legitimate(describing whether revolutionary science qualifies as real knowledge): Worthy of being believed or accepted as genuine knowledge based on how we know things. If something is epistemically legitimate, it has properly justified reasons behind it.
Long-run community inquiry(a practical goal that might justify assumptions): The ongoing process of a group of people asking questions and searching for answers together over time.
Pragmatic(as used in philosophy of language and meaning): Focused on practical, real-world effects and usefulness rather than just abstract theory.
grounding(Drawn from contemporary metaphysics; proposed as potentially applicable to understanding the foundations of legality.): A metaphysical relation in which some entities or facts are more foundational than others, providing a hierarchical structure of the world.

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