Nicholas Wolterstorff is Noah Porter Professor Emeritus of Philosophical Theology, Yale University, and Senior Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, University of Virginia. His many publications include Divine Discourse: Philosophical Reflections on the Claim that God Speaks (1995), John Locke and the Ethics of Belief (1996) and Thomas Reid and the Story of Epistemology (2001, 2004).
Editor's introduction
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The world ready-made
2. Does the role of concepts make experiential access to ready-made reality impossible?
3. Ought to believe - two concepts
4. Entitlement to believe and practices of inquiry
5. Historicizing the belief-forming self
6. Epistemology of religion
7. The migration of the theistic arguments: from natural theology to evidentialist apologetics
8. Can belief in God be rational if it has no foundations?
9. Once again, evidentialism - this time social
10. The assurance of faith
11. On being entitled to beliefs about God
12. Reformed epistemology
13. Are religious believers committed to the existence of God?
14. Reid on common sense
15. What sort of epistemological realist was Thomas Reid?
Postscript: a life in philosophy
Bibliography
Index.