The Simplicity of Divine Ideas: Theistic Conceptual Realism and The Doctrine of Divine Simplicity [PDF]
There has been little discussion of the compatibility of Theistic Conceptual Realism (TCR) with the doctrine of divine simplicity (DDS). On one hand, if a plurality of universals is necessary to explain the character of particular things, there is ...
Panchuk, Michelle Lynn
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Complex demonstratives, hidden arguments, and presupposition [PDF]
AbstractStandard semantic theories predict that non-deictic readings for complex demonstratives should be much more widely available than they in fact are. If such readings are the result of a lexical ambiguity, as Kaplan (in: Almog, Perry, Wettstein (eds) Themes from Kaplan, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1977) and others suggest, we should expect ...
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Im-position: Heidegger’s analysis of the essence of modern technology [PDF]
[Excerpt] "One of Heidegger’s initial moves in “The Question Concerning Technology” is to call attention to the difference between Technik and its essence.
Dahlstrom, Daniel
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Some critical reflections on the hiddenness argument [PDF]
J.L. Schellenberg’s Argument from Divine Hiddenness maintains that if a perfectly loving God exists, then there is no non-resistant non-belief. Given that such nonbelief exists, however, it follows that there is no perfectly loving God. To support the conditional claim, Schellenberg presents conceptual and analogical considerations, which we subject to
Aijaz, Imran, Weidler, Markus
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Scepticism about the argument from divine hiddenness [PDF]
AbstractSome philosophers have argued that the paucity of evidence for theism – along with basic assumptions about God's nature – isipso factoevidence for atheism. The resulting argument has come to be known as the argument from divine hiddenness. Theists have challenged both the major and minor premises of the argument by offering defences.
JUSTIN P. MCBRAYER, PHILIP SWENSON
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Is an Atheist Unjust? Theism vs. Atheism Debate in the Light of Moral and Epistemic Imperatives [PDF]
In the article I reconstruct Karol Wojtyła’s argument against atheism. According to Wojtyła, an atheist is unjust because of not rendering absolute honour to God.
Wojtysiak, Jacek
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Behind the Veil: Mysticism and the Reply to Hiddenness in the Work of Travis Dumsday [PDF]
Ever since J. L. Schellenberg formulated his infamous atheistic argument from hiddenness in his 1993 book Divine Hiddenness and Human Reason, the problem of divine hiddenness--the question of why a good God would hide Himself, even from those actively ...
McCrary, Catherine
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"The Speech of Dasein: Heidegger and Quotidian Discourse" [PDF]
In § 35 of Sein und Zeit Heidegger’s denunciation of Gerede, idle talk, is confident and scathing. It sounds so sinister and threatening. What could Heidegger be talking about? One could cite numerous fictional characters (e.g., Pecksniff, Mrs.
Gelley, Alexander
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On rejected arguments and implicit conflicts: The hidden power of argumentation semantics
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Ringo Baumann +5 more
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Religious Language as Poetry: Heidegger's Challenge. [PDF]
This paper examines how Heidegger’s view that language is poetry provides a way of conceptualising religious language. Poetry, according to Heidegger, is language in its purest form, in that it reveals Being, whilst also showing the difference between ...
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