Religion for Naturalists and the Meaning of Belief
This article relates the philosophical discussion on naturalistic religious practice to Tim Crane's The Meaning of Belief: Religion from an Atheist's Point of View, in which he claims that atheists can derive no genuine solace from religion. I argue that Crane's claim is a little too...
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Sprache: | Englisch |
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University of Innsbruck in cooperation with the John Hick Centre for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Birmingham
[2019]
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European journal for philosophy of religion
Jahr: 2019, Band: 11, Heft: 3, Seiten: 157-174 |
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Crane, Tim 1962-, The meaning of belief
/ Atheismus
/ Religion
/ Trost
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RelBib Classification: | AB Religionsphilosophie; Religionskritik; Atheismus |
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Zusammenfassung: | This article relates the philosophical discussion on naturalistic religious practice to Tim Crane's The Meaning of Belief: Religion from an Atheist's Point of View, in which he claims that atheists can derive no genuine solace from religion. I argue that Crane's claim is a little too strong. There is a sense in which atheists can derive solace from religion and that fact is worth acknowledging (whether or not this counts as genuine' solace). |
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Enthält: | Enthalten in: European journal for philosophy of religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.24204/ejpr.v11i3.3034 |