Practical considerations and evidence in James's permission to believe

Philosophers often read ‘The will to believe' as defending the substitution of non-epistemic reasons for inadequate epistemic reasons. I contend that a more charitable reading of James's argument is to understand him as proposing a contextualist account of the kind of evidence needed for r...

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主要作者: Holley, David M. 1948- (Author)
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語言:English
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出版: Cambridge Univ. Press [2015]
In: Religious studies
Year: 2015, 卷: 51, 發布: 1, Pages: 21-39
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B The will to believe, and other essays in popular philosophy
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy
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