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Pantheism from the Perspective of Wittgensteinian Nonoverlapping Magisteria (WNOMA)

open access: yesReligions, 2023
This essay examines pantheism within the framework of the ‘faith and reason’ field in the philosophy of religion, with an emphasis on the question of the relationship between pantheism and empirical–scientific rationality.
Gorazd Andrejč
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Indexing evidential data [PDF]

open access: yes2014 Second World Conference on Complex Systems (WCCS), 2014
Querying imperfect data received increasing attention in the area of database management. The complexity and the volume of imperfect data requires advanced techniques for efficient access, and satisfying user-queries in a reasonable response time. In this paper, we are particularly interested in evidential databases, i.e., databases where imperfection ...
Jammali, Anouar   +3 more
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Solving the Contact Paradox: Rational Belief in the Teeth of the Evidence

open access: yesJournal of Science Fiction and Philosophy, 2020
Evidentialism is the doctrine that rational belief should be proportioned to one’s evidence. By “one’s evidence,” I mean evidence that we possess and know that we possess.
Thomas Vinci
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Historical or Presuppositional Apologetics: A Henrecian Response to Michael Licona’s New Historiographical Approach

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2019
Two cross-currents from the twentieth century have affected evangelical apologetics: apologetic methodology and Carl F. H. Henry. Henry was considered the dean of American evangelicalism, who shaped the movement by providing a rational and propositional ...
Roach William C.
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God's Self-manifestation and Moser's Moral Approach in Justifying Belief in God [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2018
The present paper depicts Moser’s view on the justification of the belief in God. By debunking the efficiency of mere theoretical reason in proving the existence of God, introducing God as the source of justification, and using a moral perspective, he ...
Azam Sadat Hoseini Hoseinabad   +2 more
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Against Quasi-Fideism

open access: yesReligions
In a series of papers, Duncan Pritchard has argued that Wittgenstein’s remarks in On Certainty (OC) provide the foundation for a quasi-fideistic account of religious belief. This account seeks to navigate a middle path between evidentialism—the view that
Annalisa Coliva
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Epistemological Presuppositions for the Theistic Philosophy of A. Plantinga [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2014
The author attempts to reconstruct the context surrounding the projects for a reformed epistemology and an affi rmation of the Christian faith by Alvin Plantinga.
Kirill Karpov
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An Epistemic-Practical Dilemma for Evidentialism [PDF]

open access: yesOrganon F
There are cases in which epistemic rationality seems to conflict with practical rationality. Evidentialists such as Parfit, Shah, Skorupski and Way deny that there are practical reasons for belief.
Byeong D. Lee
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Agnosticism about artificial consciousness

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
Could an AI have conscious experiences? Answers to this question should be based not on intuition, dogma or speculation but on solid scientific evidence. However, I argue such evidence is hard to come by and that the only justifiable stance is agnosticism.
Tom McClelland
wiley   +1 more source

Agency Evidentialism: Trust and Doxastic Voluntarism

open access: yesRivista di Estetica, 2018
In debates about trust and testimony, epistemologists have traditionally been divided into two groups: those who hold that accepting the testimony of other people should be a kind of credulity without evidence (anti-reductivism) and those who assert that
Snježana Prijić-Samaržija
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