Islamic Beliefs and Epistemic Defeaters: a Response to Baldwin and McNabb
In this paper, I outline some exegetical and philosophical problems with Baldwin and McNabb’s epistemic defeater for Islamic beliefs. I maintain that their argument is based upon a misinterpretation of Quranic verses. I also argue that exceptional instances of divine deception inflicted upon the sen...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2022
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Sophia
Year: 2022, Volume: 61, Issue: 2, Pages: 445-456 |
| Further subjects: | B
Proper functionalism
B Islamic epistemology B Epistemic defeater B Plantinga |
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