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Pragmatic Encroachment, Religious Belief, and Practice

  • Aaron Rizzieri
Book

Part of the Palgrave Frontiers in Philosophy of Religion book series (PFPR)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction
    Aaron Rizzieri
    Pages 1-5
  3. Breaking with Orthodoxy: Encroachment and the Bank Cases
    Aaron Rizzieri
    Pages 6-37
  4. High Stakes and Religiously Significant Propositions
    Aaron Rizzieri
    Pages 38-59
  5. An Encroachment Argument for Internalism
    Aaron Rizzieri
    Pages 60-79
  6. Reformed Epistemology in Light of Encroachment
    Aaron Rizzieri
    Pages 80-112
  7. The Justification of Action-Guiding Beliefs: A Positive Account
    Aaron Rizzieri
    Pages 113-133
  8. James and the Justification Norm of Belief and Action
    Aaron Rizzieri
    Pages 134-159
  9. Back Matter
    Pages 160-167
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About this book

Introduction

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?

Keywords

epistemology god knowledge religious belief

Authors and affiliations

  • Aaron Rizzieri
    • 1
  1. 1.City University of New York — LaGuardiaUSA

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