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The rainbow of experiences, critical trust, and God : a defense of holistic empiricism /
The question of whether religious experience can be trusted has been hotly debated in epistemology and philosophy of religion in recent years. Kwan surveys this contemporary philosophical debate, provides in-depth analysis of the crucial issues, and offer arguments for an affirmative answer to the a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, New York ; London [England] :
Continuum,
2011.
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| Colección: | Continuum studies in philosophy of religion.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The question of whether religious experience can be trusted has been hotly debated in epistemology and philosophy of religion in recent years. Kwan surveys this contemporary philosophical debate, provides in-depth analysis of the crucial issues, and offer arguments for an affirmative answer to the above question. Kwan first argues against traditional empiricist epistemologies and defends Swinburne''s Principle of Credulity which holds that we should trust our experiences unless there are special considerations to the contrary. The Principle of Credulity is renamed the Principle of Critical Tru. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (325 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781441191373 1441191372 |