Magnets, Magic, and Other Anomalies: In Defense of Methodological Naturalism

Recent critiques of methodological naturalism (MN) claim that it fails by conflicting with Christian belief and being insufficiently humble. We defend MN by tracing the real history of the debate, contending that the story as it is usually told is mythic. We show how MN works in practice, including...

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Subtitles:METHODOLOGICAL NATURALISM?
Authors: Perry, John 1976- (Author) ; Lane Ritchie, Sarah (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Open Library of Humanities$s2024- [2018]
In: Zygon
Year: 2018, Volume: 53, Issue: 4, Pages: 1064-1093
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Naturalism (Philosophy) / Natural sciences / Abnormalities / Religion
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Thomas S. Kuhn
B Miracles
B Andrew B. Torrance
B Edgar Brightman
B Scientific Method
B Alvin Plantinga
B Isaac Newton
B Thomas Aquinas
B Anomaly
B Methodological Naturalism
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