A. Rizzieri

Pragmatic Encroachment, Religious Belief and Practice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Engaging several recent and important discussions in the mainstream epistemological literature surrounding 'pragmatic encroachment', the volume asks, amongst others, the question: Do the high stakes involved in accepting or rejecting belief in God raise the standards for knowledge that God exists?

Produktdetails

• Palgrave Frontiers in Philosophy of Religion
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-43603-3
• 1st ed. 2013
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 234g
• ISBN-13: 9781349436033
• ISBN-10: 1349436038
• Artikelnr.: 45068744

Autorenporträt

Aaron Rizzieri is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the City University of New York-LaGuardia, USA. His articles have appeared in Philosophical Studies, the International Journal for the Philosophy of Religion, and the Journal of Bioethical Inquiry. He completed his doctoral studies at Arizona State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Series Editor's Preface Introduction 1. Breaking with Orthodoxy: Encroachment and the Bank Cases 2. High Stakes and Religiously Significant Propositions 3. An Encroachment Argument for Internalism 4. Reformed Epistemology in Light of Encroachment 5. The Justification of Action Guiding Beliefs: A Positive Account 6. James and the Justification Norm of Belief and Action Bibliography Index