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Ideas of Catherine Z. Elgin, by Text

[American, fl. 2005, Professor of Education at Harvard Graduate School of Education.]

2005 Non-foundationalist epistemology
p.157 p.157 How can multiple statements, none of which is tenable, conjoin to yield a tenable conclusion?
p.158 p.158 Statements that are consistent, cotenable and supportive are roughly true
p.160 p.160 Coherence is a justification if truth is its best explanation (not skill in creating fiction)