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" Wittgenstein within the philosophy of religion "
Thomas D. Carroll.
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BL
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729063
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b548817
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Thomas D. Carroll.
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Wittgenstein within the philosophy of religion\ Thomas D. Carroll.
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[Basingstoke]: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
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1137407905
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: 9781137407900
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Introduction: Reading Wittgenstein on Religion --;1. Problems of Interpretive Authority in Wittgenstein's Corpus --;2. Wittgenstein, Biography, and Religious Identity --;3. A History of Wittgenstein and the Philosophy of Religion --;4. The Traditions of Fideism --;5. On 'Fideism' as an Interpretive Category --;6. Religions, Epistemic Isolation, and Social Trust --;7. Wittgenstein's Ethic of Perspicuity and the Philosophy of Religion.
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The commonly held view that Wittgensteinian philosophy of religion is fideistic loses plausibility when contrasted with recent scholarship on Wittgenstein's corpus and biography. This book reevaluates the place of Wittgenstein in the philosophy of religion and charts a path forward for the subfield by advancing three themes.
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Religion -- Philosophy.
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RELIGION -- Philosophy.
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Wittgenstein, Ludwig, -- 1889-1951.
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BL51.T466 2014
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Thomas D Carroll
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