For Geisler, reality is based upon basic ontological principles. These principles must be understood as a pre-critical form of realism. Pre-critical forms of realism are not asking, “How do I know that I know?” Rather, they are giving an ontological explanation about reality as the proper knowing object in the act of cognition. Geisler’s view has also been understood as by passing many of the criticisms labeled against narrow foundationalism.102 He observes, “Foundationalists argue that no knowledge,