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Vyprávění mezi empatií a vraždou Ian McEwan a jeho román Pokání [PDF]
Svět Literatury, 2021 While the human capacity of storytelling constitutes an important meta-textual motif in several of McEwan’s novels, Atonement (2001) is his prominent story about storytelling and its moral value.
Jakub Čapek
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Wagering on Pragmatic Encroachment [PDF]
, 2017 Lately, there has been an explosion of literature exploring the the relationship between one’s practical situation and one’s knowledge. Some involved in this discussion have suggested that facts about a person’s practical situation might affect whether ...
Eaton, Daniel, Pickavance, Timothy
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A Study of the Relationship between Religion and Morality from Sam Harris's Perspective [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2023 A leading figure of "new atheism", Sam Harris, maintains that religion and morality are in conflict. He, despite what religious believers generally think, does not take religion to be a basis for morality, instead, he believes that religion devastates ...
Morteza Faghihi Fazel +1 more
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 Based on two presentations during a February 2020 South African academic visit at the University of Pretoria and the University of Johannesburg, in this contribution, the authors of this article engage with one of the bestselling recent volumes in ...
David Biernot, Christoffel Lombaard
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CMES (Center of Middle Eastern Studies), 2022 This study aims to see the correlation between state policies and the increasing number of atheism in Turkey and Saudi Arabia. These two countries were chosen because they represent two countries with a majority Muslim population that apply Islamic law ...
Yuangga Kurnia Yahya
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The Rhetoric of Disenchantment: Ghost Belief and Secular Critique in Early Twentieth-Century China. [PDF]
Cogn SciAbstract This study presents the first large‐scale empirical analysis of how ghosts and spirits were debated during China's early twentieth‐century secular transformation. Using a novel dataset of over 2000 digitized texts—including newspapers, periodicals, and essays from 1890 to 1949—we combine close reading, AI‐assisted annotation, and statistical ...
Hong Z, Chen Y.
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The Problem of God’s Existence: In Defence of Skepticism [PDF]
, 2015 There are four main positions in the argument about whether God exists: atheism, theism, agnosticism, and scepticism. From an epistemological standpoint, scepticism is the most rational; even if a decisive argument which would settle the debate has not ...
Ziemiński, Ireneusz
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Tadeusz Kotarbiński on God and Religion [PDF]
, 2016 The aim of the paper is the presentation of the main reasons of Tadeusz Kotarbiński’s atheism and an interpretation of his position in terms of the conceptual apparatus used in contemporary philosophical debate on atheism.
Łukasiewicz, Dariusz
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New Atheism: its nature, foundations, and background [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2016 This article deals with the New Atheism as one of the most important anti-religious currents in the present day. It came to the surface of public opinion during the first decade of this century.
Ali Shahbazi +2 more
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From Atheism to Transhumanism. A Critical Look [PDF]
Studia GilsonianaIn this research paper I focus on the question of the relationship between atheism and transhumanism. I expose the well-known thesis whereby atheism is a property of Western culture.
Jarosław Jagiełło
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