Can non-theists appropriately feel existential gratitude?
Does it make sense for non-theists to feel gratitude for their existence? The question arises because gratitude is typically thought to be directed towards a person to whom one is grateful. Hence the theist may be grateful to God for their existence, experienced as a gift. But can the non-believer f...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2016]
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Religious studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 52, Issue: 2, Pages: 145-165 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Theism
/ Dasein
/ Gratitude
/ Atheism
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism |
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