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    Supports→Rational intuition is a candidate for a basic source of evidence, subject to whether it satisfies the modal reliability condition.

    Rational intuition is being evaluated against this criterion for basicness.

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    Bealer offers a complicated multi-stage argument for why intuitions, so understood, provide evidence. Part of his argument involves distinguishing basic from derivative sources of evidence. Some contingent sources of evidence provide justification but only because some basic source justifies their use. Perhaps perception is a basic source of evidence and testimony derivative. But what makes a source of evidence basic? For Bealer, a source of evidence is basic if and only if its deliverances have

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