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Religious experience in the current theological discussion and in the church pew

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
Taking a new look at the language of ‘religious experience’, the authors in this contribution take into review this aspect in the current theological discussion, and in the church pew, asking the question: Does George Lindbeck’s criticism of the ...
David Biernot, Christoffel Lombaard
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Wittgenstein on Knowledge (1949-1951) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In this paper, I want to characterize Wittgenstein"s epistemology, namely his contextualism, presented in his notes published under the title On Certainty.
Bouchard, Yves
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The Facilitator Problem: Politicizing Epistemic‐Democratic Assumptions in the People's Republic of China

open access: yesPhilosophy &Public Affairs, Volume 53, Issue 4, Page 305-320, Fall 2025.
ABSTRACT Within discussions of deliberative democracy, the role of facilitator is ever‐present: they gather participants, introduce expert information, correct for discursive prejudices, and more. Few recognize, however, that facilitators therefore exercise substantive, normative control over the process, thereby constituting a threat to the legitimacy
Emerson R. Bodde
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Justification and Inquiry: Resolving the Easy Knowledge Problem

open access: yesTheoria, Volume 91, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Bootstrapping and the easy knowledge problem can be understood as puzzles about conflicting intuitions. On one hand, each step of the inference seems correct, but on the other, the overall process seems unacceptable. These puzzles will be resolved by establishing two distinctions.
Guido Melchior
wiley   +1 more source

Ockam’s Razor and the Heterogenity of Representations: towards an Ontology of the Abstract

open access: yesAzafea: Revista de Filosofía, 2011
Foundationalism is the thesis that there is an epistemologically significant distinction between fundamental science (i.e. theoretical physics) and the special sciences.
Sergio Fernando MARTÍNEZ MUÑOZ
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Resisting the Drive to Theorise: A Phenomenological Perspective on Social Science Research

open access: yesMagis: Revista Internacional de Investigación en Educación, 2018
This article explores predominant uses of theory in social science research in relation to the approach of phenomenological philosophy. While phenomenology is sometimes interpreted as one theoretical or methodological paradigm amongst others in the field
Emma Williams
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Foundationalism and Coherentism From a Contextualist Point of View [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Here is the picture classical foundationalism draws of empirical justification: Our system of beliefs is structured like a pyramid, it consists of a broad foundation of perceptual beliefs, i.e. beliefs reporting the contents of our perceptual states, and
Blome-Tillmann, Michael
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Researching the Teaching Context: Faithful Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Christian teachers are called to a teaching practice that is biblically grounded or based on a biblical world and life view, but can the same imperative be applied to those wishing to conduct research in Christian education contexts? This paper considers
Beech, Geoff
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The Subjectivity of Effective History and the Suppressed Husserlian Elements in Gadamer’s Philosophical Hermeneutics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This essay makes two claims. The first, exegetical, point shows that there are Husserlian elements in Gadamer’s hermeneutics that are usually overlooked.
Luft, Sebastian
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What About Eco‐Populism? A Neglected Historical Tradition

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Constellations, EarlyView.
Federico Tarragoni
wiley   +1 more source

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