Evidence and Religious Belief features eleven new essays on the question of whether religious belief must be based on evidence in order to be rational. Leading philosophers in the field discuss the demand for evidence, the ways in which available evidence differs from person to person, and the current arguments for and against religious belief. INDICE: Introduction; I: Exploring the Demand for Evidence; 1: James Ross:Willing Belief and Rational Faith; 2: Linda Zagzebski: Epistemic Self-Trust and the Consensus Gentium Argument; 3: C. Stephen Evans: Religious Experience and the Question of Whether Belief in God Requires Evidence; 4: Chris Tucker: Phenomenal Conservatism and Evidentialism in Religious Epistemology; II: The Relation of Beliefs to Evidence; 5: William Wainwright: Theistic Proofs, Person Relativity, and the Rationality of Religious Belief; 6: E. J. Coffman and JeffCervantez: Hiddenness, Evidence, and Idolatry; 7: Thomas M. Crisp: An Evolutionary Objection to the Argument from Evil; III: Evidence and Religious Belief;8: Thomas Kelly: Consensus Gentium: Reflections on the 'Common Consent' Argument for the Existence of God; 9: Kelly James Clark and Andrew Samuel: Motivating Morality; 10: William Rowe: Divine Perfection and Freedom; 11: William Hasker: The Many Gods of Hick and Mavrodes; John Hick: Response to Hasker; Bibliography; Index
- ISBN: 978-0-19-960371-8
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés